#DB9772#DB9772

#DB9772 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.097 H 49.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9772
RGB	rgb(219, 151, 114)
HSL	hsl(21, 59%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(21, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 47.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.32, 21.32, 29.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.32, 36.60, 54.36°)
OKLab	oklab(73.49% 0.063 0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(73.49% 0.097 49.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.3195, 38.4115, 21.0489)
Luminance	0.3841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9772 #72B6DB

analogous

#DB7281 #DB9772 #DBCC72

triadic

#DB9772 #72DB97 #9772DB

tetradic

#DB9772 #81DB72 #72B6DB #CC72DB

square

#DB9772 #81DB72 #72B6DB #CC72DB

split-complementary

#DB9772 #72DBCC #7281DB

monochromatic

#A8572B #CF7341 #DB9772 #E7BBA3 #F4DFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#DB9772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#DB9772 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9772

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9772	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99E6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAC72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC8B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 151, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.097 49.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b69b',
    500: '#db9772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9772;
$custom-light: #e9b69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.143,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73489,
    "c": 0.09654,
    "h": 49.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9772

secondary

#C3DAE6

accent

#8CC71F

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16110E

muted

#84807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9772

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

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