#DB8E49#DB8E49

#DB8E49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.126 H 60.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8E49
RGB	rgb(219, 142, 73)
HSL	hsl(28, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(28, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 66.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.66, 22.98, 47.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.66, 53.09, 64.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.25% 0.0624 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(71.25% 0.126 60.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.0919, 34.8908, 10.9252)
Luminance	0.3489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8E49 #4996DB

analogous

#DB494D #DB8E49 #DBD749

triadic

#DB8E49 #49DB8E #8E49DB

tetradic

#DB8E49 #4DDB49 #4996DB #D749DB

square

#DB8E49 #4DDB49 #4996DB #D749DB

split-complementary

#DB8E49 #49DBD7 #494DDB

monochromatic

#8E521C #C16F26 #DB8E49 #E5AE7C #EFCDAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#DB8E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#DB8E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8E49

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8E49	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A64A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE7D7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 142, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.126 60.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebaf7e',
    500: '#db8e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8e49;
$custom-light: #ebaf7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.356,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71249,
    "c": 0.12612,
    "h": 60.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8E49

secondary

#A2C2DD

accent

#99EA3E

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FEF4EE

border

#D6CEC9

text

#17100A

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8E49

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

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