#DB995C#DB995C
#DB995C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.111 H 62.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB995C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 153, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 58%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.47, 18.35, 41.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.47, 45.45, 66.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.5% 0.0514 0.0983) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.111 62.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5390, 38.6186, 15.3368) |
| Luminance | 0.3861 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.89
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.04
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.25
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.74
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.94
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB995C #5C9EDB
analogous
#DB5C5E #DB995C #DBD85C
triadic
#DB995C #5CDB99 #995CDB
tetradic
#DB995C #5EDB5C #5C9EDB #D85CDB
square
#DB995C #5EDB5C #5C9EDB #D85CDB
split-complementary
#DB995C #5CDBD8 #5C5EDB
monochromatic
#9A5C22 #CD7A2D #DB995C #E6B88E #F1D8C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#DB995C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.72
#DB995C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB995C
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB995C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB995C | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.72 | 8.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9E57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAD5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED8B8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db995c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 153, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.111 62.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eab78b',
500: '#db995c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db995c; $custom-light: #eab78b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db995c",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 153,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.819,
"s": 63.819,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73502,
"c": 0.11094,
"h": 62.4
},
"luminance": 0.38615
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB995C
secondary
#B1CAE1
accent
#76CC1A
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D