#DB987C#DB987C

#DB987C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.090 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB987C
RGB	rgb(219, 152, 124)
HSL	hsl(18, 57%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(18, 43%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 43.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.73, 21.80, 24.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.73, 33.04, 48.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.86% 0.0653 0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(73.86% 0.09 43.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.0817, 38.9749, 24.2660)
Luminance	0.3897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB987C #7CBFDB

analogous

#DB7C90 #DB987C #DBC77C

triadic

#DB987C #7CDB98 #987CDB

tetradic

#DB987C #90DB7C #7CBFDB #C77CDB

square

#DB987C #90DB7C #7CBFDB #C77CDB

split-complementary

#DB987C #7CDBC7 #7C90DB

monochromatic

#AD5530 #CE724C #DB987C #E8BEAC #F5E3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#DB987C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#DB987C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB987C

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB987C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB987C	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99F7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AD7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB8D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db987c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 152, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.090 43.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b6a2',
    500: '#db987c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db987c;
$custom-light: #e8b6a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db987c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.684,
    "s": 56.886,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73864,
    "c": 0.09011,
    "h": 43.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB987C

secondary

#CAE0E8

accent

#94C421

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16110F

muted

#84807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB987C

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

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