#DB9542#DB9542

#DB9542 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.129 H 67.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9542
RGB	rgb(219, 149, 66)
HSL	hsl(33, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(33, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 69.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, 18.83, 52.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 56.15, 70.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% 0.0491 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.129 67.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.9472, 36.9519, 10.1291)
Luminance	0.3695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9542 #4288DB

analogous

#DB4842 #DB9542 #D4DB42

triadic

#DB9542 #42DB95 #9542DB

tetradic

#DB9542 #42DB48 #4288DB #DB42D4

square

#DB9542 #42DB48 #4288DB #DB42D4

split-complementary

#DB9542 #42D4DB #4842DB

monochromatic

#89561A #BC7624 #DB9542 #E5B275 #EFCFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#DB9542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#DB9542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9542

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9542	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8483

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 149, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.129 67.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb47a',
    500: '#db9542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9542;
$custom-light: #ebb47a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.549,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72453,
    "c": 0.12889,
    "h": 67.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9542

secondary

#9DBADC

accent

#8DEB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9542

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

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