#DB9556#DB9556

#DB9556 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.116 H 61.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9556
RGB	rgb(219, 149, 86)
HSL	hsl(28, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(28, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 60.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.45, 20.06, 43.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.45, 47.84, 65.21°)
OKLab	oklab(72.68% 0.0556 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(72.68% 0.116 61.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.6433, 37.2303, 13.7952)
Luminance	0.3723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9556 #569CDB

analogous

#DB565A #DB9556 #DBD756

triadic

#DB9556 #56DB95 #9556DB

tetradic

#DB9556 #5ADB56 #569CDB #D756DB

square

#DB9556 #5ADB56 #569CDB #D756DB

split-complementary

#DB9556 #56DBD7 #565ADB

monochromatic

#975820 #C9762B #DB9556 #E6B588 #F0D4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#DB9556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#DB9556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9556

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9556	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9B50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED8686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 149, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.116 61.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab487',
    500: '#db9556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9556;
$custom-light: #eab487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.421,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72682,
    "c": 0.11595,
    "h": 61.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9556

secondary

#ADC8E0

accent

#98E840

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9556

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

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