#DB8856#DB8856

#DB8856 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.121 H 50.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8856
RGB	rgb(219, 136, 86)
HSL	hsl(23, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(23, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 60.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.44, 27.04, 39.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.44, 48.14, 55.83°)
OKLab	oklab(70.35% 0.0766 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(70.35% 0.121 50.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.7001, 33.3440, 13.1475)
Luminance	0.3334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8856 #56A9DB

analogous

#DB5667 #DB8856 #DBCA56

triadic

#DB8856 #56DB88 #8856DB

tetradic

#DB8856 #67DB56 #56A9DB #CA56DB

square

#DB8856 #67DB56 #56A9DB #CA56DB

split-complementary

#DB8856 #56DBCA #5667DB

monochromatic

#974D20 #C9662B #DB8856 #E6AC88 #F0CFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#DB8856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#DB8856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8856

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8856	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE787C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 136, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.121 50.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebab87',
    500: '#db8856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8856;
$custom-light: #ebab87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.556,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7035,
    "c": 0.12113,
    "h": 50.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8856

secondary

#ADCDE0

accent

#A9E840

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8856

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

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