#DB6A42#DB6A42

#DB6A42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.152 H 39.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB6A42
RGB	rgb(219, 106, 66)
HSL	hsl(16, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(16, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 69.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.81, 41.42, 42.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.81, 59.41, 45.79°)
OKLab	oklab(65.19% 0.1171 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(65.19% 0.152 39.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.3541, 25.7658, 8.2647)
Luminance	0.2576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB6A42 #42B3DB

analogous

#DB4266 #DB6A42 #DBB642

triadic

#DB6A42 #42DB6A #6A42DB

tetradic

#DB6A42 #66DB42 #42B3DB #B642DB

square

#DB6A42 #66DB42 #42B3DB #B642DB

split-complementary

#DB6A42 #42DBB6 #4266DB

monochromatic

#89371A #BC4C24 #DB6A42 #E59375 #EFBBA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#DB6A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#DB6A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB6A42

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB6A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB6A42	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	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)

#897C3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49440

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F05361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db6a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 106, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.152 39.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9778',
    500: '#db6a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db6a42;
$custom-light: #ed9778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db6a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.686,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65192,
    "c": 0.15208,
    "h": 39.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB6A42

secondary

#9DCCDC

accent

#BDEB3D

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB6A42

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

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