#DB6A38#DB6A38
#DB6A38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.155 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB6A38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 106, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 69%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 74%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 74.4%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.71, 40.95, 47.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.71, 62.76, 49.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.08% 0.1139 0.1057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.08% 0.155 42.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0847, 25.6580, 6.8456) |
| Luminance | 0.2565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.09
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.22
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.37
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.37
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.68
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB6A38 #38A9DB
analogous
#DB3858 #DB6A38 #DBBC38
triadic
#DB6A38 #38DB6A #6A38DB
tetradic
#DB6A38 #58DB38 #38A9DB #BC38DB
square
#DB6A38 #58DB38 #38A9DB #BC38DB
split-complementary
#DB6A38 #38DBBC #3858DB
monochromatic
#813817 #B54E21 #DB6A38 #E4916C #EEB8A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#DB6A38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#DB6A38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB6A38
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB6A38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB6A38 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897B32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59435
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0525F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db6a38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 106, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.155 42.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed9771',
500: '#db6a38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db6a38; $custom-light: #ed9771; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db6a38",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 106,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.405,
"s": 69.362,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6508,
"c": 0.15543,
"h": 42.9
},
"luminance": 0.25654
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB6A38
secondary
#95C5DA
accent
#B6EC3C
background
#FFF9F6
surface
#FFF2EC
border
#D7CCC7
text
#180E08
muted
#867E7B