#DB6B40#DB6B40
#DB6B40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.152 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB6B40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 107, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 68%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 71%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 70.8%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.99, 40.82, 43.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.99, 59.89, 47.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.32% 0.1149 0.0993) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.32% 0.152 40.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3998, 25.9500, 7.9942) |
| Luminance | 0.2595 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.38
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.74
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.75
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.08
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.51
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB6B40 #40B0DB
analogous
#DB4062 #DB6B40 #DBB840
triadic
#DB6B40 #40DB6B #6B40DB
tetradic
#DB6B40 #62DB40 #40B0DB #B840DB
square
#DB6B40 #62DB40 #40B0DB #B840DB
split-complementary
#DB6B40 #40DBB8 #4062DB
monochromatic
#873819 #BB4D23 #DB6B40 #E59373 #EEBBA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#DB6B40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.19
#DB6B40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB6B40
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB6B40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB6B40 | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.19 | 6.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897C3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5953E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F05461
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db6b40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 107, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.152 40.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed9776',
500: '#db6b40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db6b40; $custom-light: #ed9776; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db6b40",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 107,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.645,
"s": 68.282,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65318,
"c": 0.1519,
"h": 40.8
},
"luminance": 0.25946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB6B40
secondary
#9BCADC
accent
#BBEB3D
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#180E09
muted
#867E7B