#DB5A2E#DB5A2E
#DB5A2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.172 H 38.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 90, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 71%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 79%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 79%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.63, 48.27, 49.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.63, 68.99, 45.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.71% 0.1347 0.1069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.71% 0.172 38.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3663, 22.5743, 5.1845) |
| Luminance | 0.2257 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.96
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.19
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.40
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 4.75
Reddish Orange
#F8481C
ΔE00 5.16
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5A2E #2EAFDB
analogous
#DB2E59 #DB5A2E #DBB02E
triadic
#DB5A2E #2EDB5A #5A2EDB
tetradic
#DB5A2E #59DB2E #2EAFDB #B02EDB
square
#DB5A2E #59DB2E #2EAFDB #B02EDB
split-complementary
#DB5A2E #2EDBB0 #2E59DB
monochromatic
#7A2F15 #AE431E #DB5A2E #E48362 #EDAC96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#DB5A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#DB5A2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5A2E
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5A2E | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7128
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F13B51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 90, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.172 38.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8d6a',
500: '#db5a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5a2e; $custom-light: #ef8d6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 90,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.26,
"s": 70.612,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62712,
"c": 0.17191,
"h": 38.4
},
"luminance": 0.2257
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5A2E
secondary
#8DC5D8
accent
#C0ED3A
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EB
border
#D7CBC6
text
#180C07
muted
#867D7A