#DB6738#DB6738

#DB6738 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.158 H 41.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB6738
RGB	rgb(219, 103, 56)
HSL	hsl(17, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(17, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53%, 74.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.12, 42.44, 46.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.12, 63.28, 47.88°)
OKLab	oklab(64.63% 0.1185 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(64.63% 0.158 41.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7809, 25.0505, 6.7443)
Luminance	0.2505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB6738 #38ACDB

analogous

#DB385B #DB6738 #DBB938

triadic

#DB6738 #38DB67 #6738DB

tetradic

#DB6738 #5BDB38 #38ACDB #B938DB

square

#DB6738 #5BDB38 #38ACDB #B938DB

split-complementary

#DB6738 #38DBB9 #385BDB

monochromatic

#813617 #B54C21 #DB6738 #E48F6C #EEB6A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#DB6738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#DB6738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB6738

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB6738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB6738	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877932

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F04E5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db6738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 103, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.158 41.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9571',
    500: '#db6738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db6738;
$custom-light: #ed9571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db6738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.301,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64633,
    "c": 0.15791,
    "h": 41.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB6738

secondary

#95C6DA

accent

#B9EC3C

background

#FFF9F6

surface

#FFF2EC

border

#D7CCC7

text

#180D08

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB6738

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

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