#DB9555#DB9555

#DB9555 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.117 H 61.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9555
RGB	rgb(219, 149, 85)
HSL	hsl(29, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(29, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 61.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.44, 19.99, 43.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.44, 48.26, 65.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.67% 0.0553 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(72.67% 0.117 61.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.6033, 37.2143, 13.5845)
Luminance	0.3721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9555 #559BDB

analogous

#DB5558 #DB9555 #DBD855

triadic

#DB9555 #55DB95 #9555DB

tetradic

#DB9555 #58DB55 #559BDB #D855DB

square

#DB9555 #58DB55 #559BDB #D855DB

split-complementary

#DB9555 #55DBD8 #5558DB

monochromatic

#965820 #C8762A #DB9555 #E6B488 #F0D4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#DB9555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#DB9555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9555

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9555	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9B4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED8686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 149, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.117 61.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab487',
    500: '#db9555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9555;
$custom-light: #eab487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.657,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72669,
    "c": 0.11663,
    "h": 61.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9555

secondary

#ACC7E0

accent

#98E840

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9555

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

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