#DB9253#DB9253

#DB9253 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.119 H 60.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9253
RGB	rgb(219, 146, 83)
HSL	hsl(28, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(28, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 62.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.71, 21.47, 44.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.71, 49.03, 64.03°)
OKLab	oklab(72.09% 0.0594 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(72.09% 0.119 60)
XYZ	xyz(41.0564, 36.2459, 13.0158)
Luminance	0.3624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9253 #539CDB

analogous

#DB5358 #DB9253 #DBD653

triadic

#DB9253 #53DB92 #9253DB

tetradic

#DB9253 #58DB53 #539CDB #D653DB

square

#DB9253 #58DB53 #539CDB #D653DB

split-complementary

#DB9253 #53DBD6 #5358DB

monochromatic

#95551F #C7732A #DB9253 #E6B286 #F0D2B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#DB9253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#DB9253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9253

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9253	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8984D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 146, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.119 60.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab285',
    500: '#db9253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9253;
$custom-light: #eab285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.794,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72094,
    "c": 0.11871,
    "h": 60
  },
  "luminance": 0.36242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9253

secondary

#AAC7DF

accent

#9AE83F

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF5EF

border

#D5CFCA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9253

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

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