#DB9971#DB9971

#DB9971 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.096 H 51.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9971
RGB	rgb(219, 153, 113)
HSL	hsl(23, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(23, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 48.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.78, 20.15, 30.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.78, 36.87, 56.87°)
OKLab	oklab(73.84% 0.0593 0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(73.84% 0.096 51.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.5875, 39.0380, 20.8590)
Luminance	0.3903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9971 #71B3DB

analogous

#DB717E #DB9971 #DBCE71

triadic

#DB9971 #71DB99 #9971DB

tetradic

#DB9971 #7EDB71 #71B3DB #CE71DB

square

#DB9971 #7EDB71 #71B3DB #CE71DB

split-complementary

#DB9971 #71DBCE #717EDB

monochromatic

#A7592A #CF7640 #DB9971 #E7BCA2 #F4DFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#DB9971 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#DB9971 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9971

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9971	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9971	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9F6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAD71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC8D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9971;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 153, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.096 51.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b79a',
    500: '#db9971',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9971;
$custom-light: #e9b79a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9971",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.642,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73838,
    "c": 0.09623,
    "h": 51.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9971

secondary

#C2D8E6

accent

#87C71E

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16110E

muted

#84807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9971

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

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