#DB9742#DB9742

#DB9742 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.129 H 69.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DB9742
RGBrgb(219, 151, 66)
HSLhsl(33, 68%, 56%)
HSVhsv(33, 70%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 31.1%, 69.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(67.72, 17.76, 53.40)
CIE-LCHlch(67.72, 56.28, 71.61°)
OKLaboklab(72.82% 0.0459 0.1202)
OKLCHoklch(72.82% 0.129 69.1)
XYZxyz(41.2663, 37.5902, 10.2355)
Luminance0.3759 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DB9742 #4286DB
analogous
#DB4A42 #DB9742 #D3DB42
triadic
#DB9742 #42DB97 #9742DB
tetradic
#DB9742 #42DB4A #4286DB #DB42D3
square
#DB9742 #42DB4A #4286DB #DB42D3
split-complementary
#DB9742 #42D3DB #4A42DB
monochromatic
#89571A #BC7824 #DB9742 #E5B375 #EFD0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47
#DB9742 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52
#DB9742 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9742
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DB9742#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DB97421.002.478.528.52
#FFFFFF2.471.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5221.001.001.00
##0000008.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9B38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAB44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE8785
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #db9742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 151, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.129 69.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb57a',
    500: '#db9742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #db9742;
$custom-light: #ebb57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#db9742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72823,
    "c": 0.12871,
    "h": 69.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DB9742
secondary
#9DB9DC
accent
#8AEB3D
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#171109
muted
#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9742

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#DB9742 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva