#DB9559#DB9559

#DB9559 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.114 H 60.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9559
RGB	rgb(219, 149, 89)
HSL	hsl(28, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(28, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 59.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.49, 20.28, 41.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.49, 46.58, 64.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% 0.0567 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.114 60.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.7667, 37.2797, 14.4452)
Luminance	0.3728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9559 #599FDB

analogous

#DB595E #DB9559 #DBD659

triadic

#DB9559 #59DB95 #9559DB

tetradic

#DB9559 #5EDB59 #599FDB #D659DB

square

#DB9559 #5EDB59 #599FDB #D659DB

split-complementary

#DB9559 #59DBD6 #595EDB

monochromatic

#995821 #CB752C #DB9559 #E6B58B #F1D5BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#DB9559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#DB9559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9559

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9559	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9B54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED8687

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 149, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.114 60.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab489',
    500: '#db9559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9559;
$custom-light: #eab489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.692,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72722,
    "c": 0.11392,
    "h": 60.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9559

secondary

#AFCAE1

accent

#7ACC19

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9559

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

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