#DB5E2E#DB5E2E
#DB5E2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.168 H 40.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 94, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 71%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 79%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 79%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.35, 46.41, 49.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.35, 68.21, 47.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.25% 0.1289 0.1084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.25% 0.168 40.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7128, 23.2673, 5.3000) |
| Luminance | 0.2326 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.71
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.08
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.17
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 4.65
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.61
Reddish Orange
#F8481C
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5E2E #2EABDB
analogous
#DB2E55 #DB5E2E #DBB42E
triadic
#DB5E2E #2EDB5E #5E2EDB
tetradic
#DB5E2E #55DB2E #2EABDB #B42EDB
square
#DB5E2E #55DB2E #2EABDB #B42EDB
split-complementary
#DB5E2E #2EDBB4 #2E55DB
monochromatic
#7A3115 #AE461E #DB5E2E #E48662 #EDAE96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#DB5E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.65
#DB5E2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5E2E
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5E2E | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.65 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817327
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F14154
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 94, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.168 40.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8f6a',
500: '#db5e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5e2e; $custom-light: #ee8f6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 94,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.647,
"s": 70.612,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63254,
"c": 0.16844,
"h": 40.1
},
"luminance": 0.23263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5E2E
secondary
#8DC3D8
accent
#BCED3A
background
#FFF9F6
surface
#FFF1EB
border
#D7CBC6
text
#180D07
muted
#867E7A