#DB9740#DB9740

#DB9740 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.130 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9740
RGB	rgb(219, 151, 64)
HSL	hsl(34, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(34, 71%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 70.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.70, 17.65, 54.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.70, 57.08, 71.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.8% 0.0453 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(72.8% 0.13 69.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.2084, 37.5670, 9.9303)
Luminance	0.3756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9740 #4084DB

analogous

#DB4940 #DB9740 #D2DB40

triadic

#DB9740 #40DB97 #9740DB

tetradic

#DB9740 #40DB49 #4084DB #DB40D2

square

#DB9740 #40DB49 #4084DB #DB40D2

split-complementary

#DB9740 #40D2DB #4940DB

monochromatic

#875719 #BB7823 #DB9740 #E5B373 #EECFA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#DB9740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#DB9740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9740

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9740	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)

#AE9B36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 151, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.130 69.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb579',
    500: '#db9740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9740;
$custom-light: #ebb579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.677,
    "s": 68.282,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72805,
    "c": 0.12993,
    "h": 69.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9740

secondary

#9BB7DC

accent

#89EB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9740

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

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