#DB7542#DB7542

#DB7542 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.143 H 45.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB7542
RGB	rgb(219, 117, 66)
HSL	hsl(20, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(20, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 69.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.05, 35.83, 45.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.05, 57.59, 51.53°)
OKLab	oklab(66.9% 0.1 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(66.9% 0.143 45.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.5613, 28.1802, 8.6671)
Luminance	0.2818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB7542 #42A8DB

analogous

#DB425B #DB7542 #DBC142

triadic

#DB7542 #42DB75 #7542DB

tetradic

#DB7542 #5BDB42 #42A8DB #C142DB

square

#DB7542 #5BDB42 #42A8DB #C142DB

split-complementary

#DB7542 #42DBC1 #425BDB

monochromatic

#893F1A #BC5724 #DB7542 #E59B75 #EFC0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#DB7542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#DB7542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB7542

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB7542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB7542	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91833D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9940

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF606A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db7542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 117, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.143 45.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec9e78',
    500: '#db7542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db7542;
$custom-light: #ec9e78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db7542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.669,
    "c": 0.14317,
    "h": 45.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB7542

secondary

#9DC7DC

accent

#B1EB3D

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#170E09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB7542

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

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