#DB8C49#DB8C49
#DB8C49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.127 H 58.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB8C49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 140, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 67%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 67%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 66.7%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.20, 24.06, 47.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.20, 53.11, 63.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.89% 0.0656 0.1085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.89% 0.127 58.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7971, 34.3010, 10.8269) |
| Luminance | 0.3430 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 2.13
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.41
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.16
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.63
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.62
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB8C49 #4998DB
analogous
#DB494F #DB8C49 #DBD549
triadic
#DB8C49 #49DB8C #8C49DB
tetradic
#DB8C49 #4FDB49 #4998DB #D549DB
square
#DB8C49 #4FDB49 #4998DB #D549DB
split-complementary
#DB8C49 #49DBD5 #494FDB
monochromatic
#8E501C #C16D26 #DB8C49 #E5AC7C #EFCDAF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#DB8C49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.86
#DB8C49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB8C49
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB8C49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB8C49 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.86 | 7.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49342
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A549
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE7B7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db8c49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 140, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.127 58.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebae7e',
500: '#db8c49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db8c49; $custom-light: #ebae7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db8c49",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 140,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.534,
"s": 66.972,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70891,
"c": 0.12678,
"h": 58.8
},
"luminance": 0.34297
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB8C49
secondary
#A2C2DD
accent
#9BEA3E
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FEF4EE
border
#D6CEC9
text
#17100A
muted
#857F7C