#DB8859#DB8859

#DB8859 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.119 H 49.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8859
RGB	rgb(219, 136, 89)
HSL	hsl(22, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(22, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 59.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.48, 27.25, 38.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.48, 47.01, 54.56°)
OKLab	oklab(70.39% 0.0777 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(70.39% 0.119 49.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.8235, 33.3934, 13.7975)
Luminance	0.3339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8859 #59ACDB

analogous

#DB596B #DB8859 #DBC959

triadic

#DB8859 #59DB88 #8859DB

tetradic

#DB8859 #6BDB59 #59ACDB #C959DB

square

#DB8859 #6BDB59 #59ACDB #C959DB

split-complementary

#DB8859 #59DBC9 #596BDB

monochromatic

#994C21 #CB652C #DB8859 #E6AC8B #F1D0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#DB8859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#DB8859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8859

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8859	1.00	2.74	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9155

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE787D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 136, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.119 49.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaab89',
    500: '#db8859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8859;
$custom-light: #eaab89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.692,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70394,
    "c": 0.11948,
    "h": 49.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8859

secondary

#AFCFE1

accent

#8CCC19

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8859

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

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