#DB8555#DB8555

#DB8555 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.123 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8555
RGB	rgb(219, 133, 85)
HSL	hsl(21, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(21, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 61.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.75, 28.57, 39.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.75, 48.77, 54.14°)
OKLab	oklab(69.82% 0.081 0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(69.82% 0.123 49)
XYZ	xyz(39.2435, 32.4948, 12.7979)
Luminance	0.3249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8555 #55ABDB

analogous

#DB5568 #DB8555 #DBC855

triadic

#DB8555 #55DB85 #8555DB

tetradic

#DB8555 #68DB55 #55ABDB #C855DB

square

#DB8555 #68DB55 #55ABDB #C855DB

split-complementary

#DB8555 #55DBC8 #5568DB

monochromatic

#964A20 #C8632A #DB8555 #E6A988 #F0CDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#DB8555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#DB8555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8555

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8555	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8F51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE747A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 133, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.123 49.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eba986',
    500: '#db8555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8555;
$custom-light: #eba986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.493,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69815,
    "c": 0.12342,
    "h": 49
  },
  "luminance": 0.32491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8555

secondary

#ACCDE0

accent

#ACE840

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8555

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

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