#DB996D#DB996D

#DB996D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.099 H 54.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB996D
RGB	rgb(219, 153, 109)
HSL	hsl(24, 60%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(24, 50%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 50.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.72, 19.78, 32.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.72, 38.42, 59.02°)
OKLab	oklab(73.77% 0.0578 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(73.77% 0.099 54.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.3672, 38.9499, 19.6990)
Luminance	0.3895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB996D #6DAFDB

analogous

#DB6D78 #DB996D #DBD06D

triadic

#DB996D #6DDB99 #996DDB

tetradic

#DB996D #78DB6D #6DAFDB #D06DDB

square

#DB996D #78DB6D #6DAFDB #D06DDB

split-complementary

#DB996D #6DDBD0 #6D78DB

monochromatic

#A55A29 #CF773C #DB996D #E7BB9E #F3DECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#DB996D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#DB996D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB996D

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB996D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB996D	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9F6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAD6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC8C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db996d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 153, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.099 54.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b797',
    500: '#db996d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db996d;
$custom-light: #e9b797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db996d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 60.44,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73767,
    "c": 0.09891,
    "h": 54.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB996D

secondary

#BFD6E5

accent

#84C81D

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16110D

muted

#84807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB996D

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

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