#DB8D42#DB8D42

#DB8D42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.130 H 61.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8D42
RGB	rgb(219, 141, 66)
HSL	hsl(29, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(29, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 69.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.36, 23.13, 50.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.36, 55.90, 65.56°)
OKLab	oklab(70.99% 0.0618 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(70.99% 0.13 61.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.7247, 34.5069, 9.7216)
Luminance	0.3450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8D42 #4290DB

analogous

#DB4243 #DB8D42 #DBDA42

triadic

#DB8D42 #42DB8D #8D42DB

tetradic

#DB8D42 #43DB42 #4290DB #DA42DB

square

#DB8D42 #43DB42 #4290DB #DA42DB

split-complementary

#DB8D42 #42DBDA #4243DB

monochromatic

#89501A #BC6E24 #DB8D42 #E5AC75 #EFCBA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#DB8D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#DB8D42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8D42

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8D42	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5943A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7C7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 141, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.130 61.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebae7a',
    500: '#db8d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8d42;
$custom-light: #ebae7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.412,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70994,
    "c": 0.13048,
    "h": 61.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8D42

secondary

#9DBDDC

accent

#96EB3D

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FEF4EE

border

#D6CEC9

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8D42

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

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