#DB8853#DB8853

#DB8853 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.123 H 52.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8853
RGB	rgb(219, 136, 83)
HSL	hsl(23, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(23, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 62.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.40, 26.83, 41.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.40, 49.30, 57.03°)
OKLab	oklab(70.31% 0.0755 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(70.31% 0.123 52.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.5818, 33.2967, 12.5243)
Luminance	0.3329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8853 #53A6DB

analogous

#DB5362 #DB8853 #DBCC53

triadic

#DB8853 #53DB88 #8853DB

tetradic

#DB8853 #62DB53 #53A6DB #CC53DB

square

#DB8853 #62DB53 #53A6DB #CC53DB

split-complementary

#DB8853 #53DBCC #5362DB

monochromatic

#954D1F #C7672A #DB8853 #E6AB86 #F0CEB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#DB8853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#DB8853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8853

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8853	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0914E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE787C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 136, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.123 52.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebab85',
    500: '#db8853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8853;
$custom-light: #ebab85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.382,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70309,
    "c": 0.1228,
    "h": 52.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8853

secondary

#AACBDF

accent

#A7E83F

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8853

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

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