#DB6C42#DB6C42

#DB6C42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.150 H 40.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB6C42
RGB	rgb(219, 108, 66)
HSL	hsl(16, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(16, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 69.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.21, 40.42, 43.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.21, 59.04, 46.79°)
OKLab	oklab(65.49% 0.114 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(65.49% 0.15 40.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.5626, 26.1829, 8.3343)
Luminance	0.2618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB6C42 #42B1DB

analogous

#DB4264 #DB6C42 #DBB942

triadic

#DB6C42 #42DB6C #6C42DB

tetradic

#DB6C42 #64DB42 #42B1DB #B942DB

square

#DB6C42 #64DB42 #42B1DB #B942DB

split-complementary

#DB6C42 #42DBB9 #4264DB

monochromatic

#89381A #BC4E24 #DB6C42 #E59475 #EFBCA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#DB6C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#DB6C42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB6C42

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB6C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB6C42	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7D3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F05663

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db6c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 108, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.150 40.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9878',
    500: '#db6c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db6c42;
$custom-light: #ed9878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db6c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.471,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65493,
    "c": 0.15036,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB6C42

secondary

#9DCBDC

accent

#BBEB3D

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB6C42

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

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