#DB8B5A#DB8B5A
#DB8B5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.117 H 51.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB8B5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 139, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 59%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.5%, 58.9%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.17, 25.72, 38.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.17, 46.40, 56.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.94% 0.0732 0.0916) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.94% 0.117 51.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2942, 34.2672, 14.1630) |
| Luminance | 0.3426 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.74
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.77
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.98
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.54
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.65
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB8B5A #5AAADB
analogous
#DB5A69 #DB8B5A #DBCC5A
triadic
#DB8B5A #5ADB8B #8B5ADB
tetradic
#DB8B5A #69DB5A #5AAADB #CC5ADB
square
#DB8B5A #69DB5A #5AAADB #CC5ADB
split-complementary
#DB8B5A #5ADBCC #5A69DB
monochromatic
#994F21 #CB692C #DB8B5A #E6AE8C #F1D2BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#DB8B5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.85
#DB8B5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB8B5A
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB8B5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB8B5A | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.85 | 7.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19456
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A55A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE7C7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db8b5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 139, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.117 51.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eaad8a',
500: '#db8b5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db8b5a; $custom-light: #eaad8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db8b5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 139,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.791,
"s": 64.179,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70935,
"c": 0.11725,
"h": 51.4
},
"luminance": 0.34263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB8B5A
secondary
#B0CEE1
accent
#88CC1A
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FDF4F0
border
#D5CECB
text
#17100C
muted
#857F7D