#DB6938#DB6938

#DB6938 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.156 H 42.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB6938
RGB	rgb(219, 105, 56)
HSL	hsl(18, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(18, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 74.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.51, 41.45, 47.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.51, 62.93, 48.80°)
OKLab	oklab(64.93% 0.1155 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(64.93% 0.156 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.9822, 25.4531, 6.8114)
Luminance	0.2545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB6938 #38AADB

analogous

#DB3859 #DB6938 #DBBB38

triadic

#DB6938 #38DB69 #6938DB

tetradic

#DB6938 #59DB38 #38AADB #BB38DB

square

#DB6938 #59DB38 #38AADB #BB38DB

split-complementary

#DB6938 #38DBBB #3859DB

monochromatic

#813717 #B54D21 #DB6938 #E4906C #EEB7A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#DB6938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#DB6938 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB6938

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB6938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB6938	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897A32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0515E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db6938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 105, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.156 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9671',
    500: '#db6938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db6938;
$custom-light: #ed9671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db6938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.037,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6493,
    "c": 0.15625,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB6938

secondary

#95C5DA

accent

#B7EC3C

background

#FFF9F6

surface

#FFF2EC

border

#D7CCC7

text

#180D08

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB6938

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

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