#DB8550#DB8550

#DB8550 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.126 H 51.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8550
RGB	rgb(219, 133, 80)
HSL	hsl(23, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(23, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 63.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.69, 28.23, 42.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.69, 50.66, 56.14°)
OKLab	oklab(69.75% 0.0793 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(69.75% 0.126 51)
XYZ	xyz(39.0518, 32.4182, 11.7885)
Luminance	0.3241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8550 #50A6DB

analogous

#DB5060 #DB8550 #DBCB50

triadic

#DB8550 #50DB85 #8550DB

tetradic

#DB8550 #60DB50 #50A6DB #CB50DB

square

#DB8550 #60DB50 #50A6DB #CB50DB

split-complementary

#DB8550 #50DBCB #5060DB

monochromatic

#924A1E #C56429 #DB8550 #E5A883 #F0CCB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#DB8550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#DB8550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8550

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8550	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8F4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE7479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 133, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.126 51.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eba982',
    500: '#db8550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8550;
$custom-light: #eba982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.878,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69746,
    "c": 0.12607,
    "h": 51
  },
  "luminance": 0.32414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8550

secondary

#A8CADF

accent

#A8E93F

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100A

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8550

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

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