#DB9957#DB9957

#DB9957 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.115 H 64.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9957
RGB	rgb(219, 153, 87)
HSL	hsl(30, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(30, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 60.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.41, 17.98, 44.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.41, 47.59, 67.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.43% 0.0496 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(73.43% 0.115 64.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.3276, 38.5341, 14.2235)
Luminance	0.3853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9957 #5799DB

analogous

#DB5757 #DB9957 #DBDB57

triadic

#DB9957 #57DB99 #9957DB

tetradic

#DB9957 #57DB57 #5799DB #DB57DB

square

#DB9957 #57DB57 #5799DB #DB57DB

split-complementary

#DB9957 #57DBDB #5757DB

monochromatic

#975C20 #CA7A2B #DB9957 #E6B889 #F1D6BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#DB9957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#DB9957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9957

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9957	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9E51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED8A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 153, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.115 64.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab788',
    500: '#db9957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9957;
$custom-light: #eab788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73434,
    "c": 0.11451,
    "h": 64.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9957

secondary

#ADC7E0

accent

#94E840

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9957

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

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