#DB9962#DB9962
#DB9962 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.107 H 59.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB9962 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 153, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 63%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 55%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 55.3%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.55, 18.82, 38.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.55, 42.92, 63.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.59% 0.0536 0.0922) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.59% 0.107 59.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8117, 38.7277, 16.7733) |
| Luminance | 0.3872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.06
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.23
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.80
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.22
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.46
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB9962 #62A4DB
analogous
#DB6268 #DB9962 #DBD662
triadic
#DB9962 #62DB99 #9962DB
tetradic
#DB9962 #68DB62 #62A4DB #D662DB
square
#DB9962 #68DB62 #62A4DB #D662DB
split-complementary
#DB9962 #62DBD6 #6268DB
monochromatic
#9E5C24 #D07930 #DB9962 #E6B994 #F2DAC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#DB9962 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.74
#DB9962 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB9962
8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB9962 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB9962 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.74 | 8.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9E5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAD63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED8B8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db9962; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 153, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.107 59.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9b790',
500: '#db9962',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db9962; $custom-light: #e9b790; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db9962",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 153,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.273,
"s": 62.694,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7359,
"c": 0.10664,
"h": 59.8
},
"luminance": 0.38724
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB9962
secondary
#B6CEE3
accent
#7BCA1B
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D