#DB7242#DB7242

#DB7242 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.145 H 44.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB7242
RGB	rgb(219, 114, 66)
HSL	hsl(19, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(19, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.9%, 69.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.43, 37.37, 44.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.43, 58.03, 49.91°)
OKLab	oklab(66.42% 0.1047 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(66.42% 0.145 44)
XYZ	xyz(36.2174, 27.4923, 8.5525)
Luminance	0.2749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB7242 #42ABDB

analogous

#DB425E #DB7242 #DBBF42

triadic

#DB7242 #42DB72 #7242DB

tetradic

#DB7242 #5EDB42 #42ABDB #BF42DB

square

#DB7242 #5EDB42 #42ABDB #BF42DB

split-complementary

#DB7242 #42DBBF #425EDB

monochromatic

#893D1A #BC5424 #DB7242 #E59875 #EFBFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#DB7242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#DB7242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB7242

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB7242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB7242	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F813D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF5D67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db7242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 114, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.145 44.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec9c78',
    500: '#db7242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db7242;
$custom-light: #ec9c78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db7242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.824,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66423,
    "c": 0.14545,
    "h": 44
  },
  "luminance": 0.27488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB7242

secondary

#9DC8DC

accent

#B4EB3D

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB7242

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

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