#DB5B2E#DB5B2E
#DB5B2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.171 H 38.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 91, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 71%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 79%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 79%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.81, 47.81, 49.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.81, 68.79, 45.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.85% 0.1332 0.1073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.85% 0.171 38.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4512, 22.7441, 5.2128) |
| Luminance | 0.2274 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.87
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.13
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.31
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 4.69
Reddish Orange
#F8481C
ΔE00 5.25
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5B2E #2EAEDB
analogous
#DB2E58 #DB5B2E #DBB22E
triadic
#DB5B2E #2EDB5B #5B2EDB
tetradic
#DB5B2E #58DB2E #2EAEDB #B22EDB
square
#DB5B2E #58DB2E #2EAEDB #B22EDB
split-complementary
#DB5B2E #2EDBB2 #2E58DB
monochromatic
#7A2F15 #AE431E #DB5B2E #E48462 #EDAD96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#DB5B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#DB5B2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5B2E
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5B2E | 1.00 | 3.79 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7128
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F13C52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 91, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.171 38.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8d6a',
500: '#db5b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5b2e; $custom-light: #ef8d6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 91,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.607,
"s": 70.612,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62846,
"c": 0.17103,
"h": 38.8
},
"luminance": 0.22739
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5B2E
secondary
#8DC5D8
accent
#BFED3A
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EB
border
#D7CBC6
text
#180C07
muted
#867D7A