#DB6E42#DB6E42
#DB6E42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.149 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB6E42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 110, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 68%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 70%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.8%, 69.9%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.61, 39.41, 43.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.61, 58.68, 47.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.8% 0.1109 0.099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.149 41.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7760, 26.6096, 8.4054) |
| Luminance | 0.2661 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.67
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.75
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.19
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.50
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.02
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB6E42 #42AFDB
analogous
#DB4262 #DB6E42 #DBBA42
triadic
#DB6E42 #42DB6E #6E42DB
tetradic
#DB6E42 #62DB42 #42AFDB #BA42DB
square
#DB6E42 #62DB42 #42AFDB #BA42DB
split-complementary
#DB6E42 #42DBBA #4262DB
monochromatic
#893A1A #BC5024 #DB6E42 #E59575 #EFBDA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#DB6E42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#DB6E42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB6E42
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB6E42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB6E42 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7E3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69640
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F05864
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db6e42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 110, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.149 41.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed9978',
500: '#db6e42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db6e42; $custom-light: #ed9978; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db6e42",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 110,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.255,
"s": 68,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65799,
"c": 0.14868,
"h": 41.7
},
"luminance": 0.26605
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB6E42
secondary
#9DCADC
accent
#B9EB3D
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#180E09
muted
#867E7B