#DB9853#DB9853
#DB9853 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.117 H 64.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB9853 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 152, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 65%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 62%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 62.1%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.13, 18.24, 45.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.13, 49.24, 68.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.2% 0.0498 0.1064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.2% 0.117 64.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0057, 38.1445, 13.3322) |
| Luminance | 0.3814 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.55
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.29
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.36
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.52
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.62
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB9853 #5396DB
analogous
#DB5453 #DB9853 #DADB53
triadic
#DB9853 #53DB98 #9853DB
tetradic
#DB9853 #53DB54 #5396DB #DB53DA
square
#DB9853 #53DB54 #5396DB #DB53DA
split-complementary
#DB9853 #53DADB #5453DB
monochromatic
#955B1F #C77A2A #DB9853 #E6B686 #F0D5B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#DB9853 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#DB9853 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB9853
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB9853 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB9853 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.63 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAC54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED8988
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db9853; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 152, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.117 64.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eab685',
500: '#db9853',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db9853; $custom-light: #eab685; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db9853",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 152,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.441,
"s": 65.385,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73197,
"c": 0.11746,
"h": 64.9
},
"luminance": 0.38141
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB9853
secondary
#AAC5DF
accent
#93E83F
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C