#DB9656#DB9656

#DB9656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.116 H 62.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9656
RGB	rgb(219, 150, 86)
HSL	hsl(29, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(29, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.5%, 60.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.69, 19.52, 43.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.69, 47.87, 65.93°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% 0.054 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.116 62.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.8022, 37.5481, 13.8482)
Luminance	0.3755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9656 #569BDB

analogous

#DB5659 #DB9656 #DBD856

triadic

#DB9656 #56DB96 #9656DB

tetradic

#DB9656 #59DB56 #569BDB #D856DB

square

#DB9656 #59DB56 #569BDB #D856DB

split-complementary

#DB9656 #56DBD8 #5659DB

monochromatic

#975920 #C9772B #DB9656 #E6B588 #F0D5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#DB9656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#DB9656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9656

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9656	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9C50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED8787

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 150, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.116 62.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab587',
    500: '#db9656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9656;
$custom-light: #eab587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.872,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72866,
    "c": 0.11573,
    "h": 62.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9656

secondary

#ADC7E0

accent

#97E840

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9656

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

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