#DB9855#DB9855

#DB9855 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.116 H 64.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9855
RGB	rgb(219, 152, 85)
HSL	hsl(30, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(30, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 61.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.15, 18.38, 44.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.15, 48.38, 67.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% 0.0505 0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.116 64.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.0840, 38.1759, 13.7448)
Luminance	0.3817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9855 #5598DB

analogous

#DB5555 #DB9855 #DBDB55

triadic

#DB9855 #55DB98 #9855DB

tetradic

#DB9855 #55DB55 #5598DB #DB55DB

square

#DB9855 #55DB55 #5598DB #DB55DB

split-complementary

#DB9855 #55DBDB #5555DB

monochromatic

#965B20 #C8792A #DB9855 #E6B788 #F0D5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#DB9855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#DB9855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9855

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9855	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)

#AD9D4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED8988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 152, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.116 64.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab687',
    500: '#db9855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9855;
$custom-light: #eab687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73222,
    "c": 0.11606,
    "h": 64.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9855

secondary

#ACC6E0

accent

#94E840

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9855

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

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