#DB996C#DB996C

#DB996C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.100 H 54.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB996C
RGB	rgb(219, 153, 108)
HSL	hsl(24, 61%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(24, 51%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 50.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.70, 19.68, 33.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.70, 38.82, 59.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% 0.0574 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.1 54.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.3137, 38.9285, 19.4171)
Luminance	0.3892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB996C #6CAEDB

analogous

#DB6C77 #DB996C #DBD16C

triadic

#DB996C #6CDB99 #996CDB

tetradic

#DB996C #77DB6C #6CAEDB #D16CDB

square

#DB996C #77DB6C #6CAEDB #D16CDB

split-complementary

#DB996C #6CDBD1 #6C77DB

monochromatic

#A45B28 #CF773B #DB996C #E7BB9D #F3DDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#DB996C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#DB996C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB996C

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB996C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB996C	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)

#AC9F68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAD6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC8C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db996c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 153, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.100 54.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b796',
    500: '#db996c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db996c;
$custom-light: #e9b796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db996c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.324,
    "s": 60.656,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7375,
    "c": 0.0996,
    "h": 54.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB996C

secondary

#BED5E5

accent

#83C81D

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16110D

muted

#84807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB996C

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

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