#DB996B#DB996B
#DB996B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.100 H 55.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB996B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 153, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 61%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 51%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 51.1%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.68, 19.59, 33.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.68, 39.22, 60.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.73% 0.057 0.0825) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.73% 0.1 55.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2608, 38.9073, 19.1385) |
| Luminance | 0.3890 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.10
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.20
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.52
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.45
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 7.52
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 7.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB996B #6BADDB
analogous
#DB6B75 #DB996B #DBD16B
triadic
#DB996B #6BDB99 #996BDB
tetradic
#DB996B #75DB6B #6BADDB #D16BDB
square
#DB996B #75DB6B #6BADDB #D16BDB
split-complementary
#DB996B #6BDBD1 #6B75DB
monochromatic
#A45B28 #CF773A #DB996B #E7BB9C #F3DDCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#DB996B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.78
#DB996B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB996B
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB996B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB996B | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.78 | 8.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9F67
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAD6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC8C8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db996b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 153, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.100 55.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9b796',
500: '#db996b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db996b; $custom-light: #e9b796; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db996b",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 153,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.643,
"s": 60.87,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73733,
"c": 0.10029,
"h": 55.4
},
"luminance": 0.38904
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB996B
secondary
#BDD4E5
accent
#82C91D
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF6F2
border
#D5D0CC
text
#16110D
muted
#84807E