#DFC281#DFC281

#DFC281 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.089 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC281
RGB	rgb(223, 194, 129)
HSL	hsl(41, 59%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(41, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 42.2%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.53, 1.53, 36.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.53, 36.48, 87.59°)
OKLab	oklab(82.42% 0.0056 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(82.42% 0.089 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.6872, 55.8588, 28.7185)
Luminance	0.5586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC281 #819EDF

analogous

#DF9381 #DFC281 #CDDF81

triadic

#DFC281 #81DFC2 #C281DF

tetradic

#DFC281 #81DF93 #819EDF #DF81CD

square

#DFC281 #81DF93 #819EDF #DF81CD

split-complementary

#DFC281 #81CDDF #9381DF

monochromatic

#B78D2F #D3AA50 #DFC281 #EBDAB2 #F8F1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DFC281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#DFC281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC281

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC281	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C17C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C883

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 194, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.089 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead4a6',
    500: '#dfc281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc281;
$custom-light: #ead4a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.489,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8242,
    "c": 0.08948,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC281

secondary

#4E6EB6

accent

#52C71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF6

border

#D6D4D0

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC281

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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