#DB6A40#DB6A40

#DB6A40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.153 H 40.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB6A40
RGB	rgb(219, 106, 64)
HSL	hsl(16, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(16, 71%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 70.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.79, 41.32, 43.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.79, 60.07, 46.54°)
OKLab	oklab(65.17% 0.1164 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(65.17% 0.153 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.2962, 25.7426, 7.9596)
Luminance	0.2574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB6A40 #40B1DB

analogous

#DB4063 #DB6A40 #DBB740

triadic

#DB6A40 #40DB6A #6A40DB

tetradic

#DB6A40 #63DB40 #40B1DB #B740DB

square

#DB6A40 #63DB40 #40B1DB #B740DB

split-complementary

#DB6A40 #40DBB7 #4063DB

monochromatic

#873719 #BB4C23 #DB6A40 #E59273 #EEBAA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#DB6A40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#DB6A40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB6A40

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB6A40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB6A40	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897B3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4943E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F05361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db6a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 106, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.153 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9776',
    500: '#db6a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db6a40;
$custom-light: #ed9776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db6a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.258,
    "s": 68.282,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65168,
    "c": 0.15275,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB6A40

secondary

#9BCADC

accent

#BCEB3D

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB6A40

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

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