#DB9976#DB9976

#DB9976 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.093 H 48.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9976
RGB	rgb(219, 153, 118)
HSL	hsl(21, 58%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(21, 46%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 46.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.86, 20.64, 28.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.86, 35.01, 53.87°)
OKLab	oklab(73.93% 0.0613 0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(73.93% 0.093 48.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.8768, 39.1537, 22.3825)
Luminance	0.3915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9976 #76B8DB

analogous

#DB7685 #DB9976 #DBCB76

triadic

#DB9976 #76DB99 #9976DB

tetradic

#DB9976 #85DB76 #76B8DB #CB76DB

square

#DB9976 #85DB76 #76B8DB #CB76DB

split-complementary

#DB9976 #76DBCB #7685DB

monochromatic

#AA582D #CE7546 #DB9976 #E8BDA6 #F4E1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#DB9976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#DB9976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9976

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9976	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA073

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAE76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB8D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 153, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.093 48.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b79e',
    500: '#db9976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9976;
$custom-light: #e9b79e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.792,
    "s": 58.382,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7393,
    "c": 0.09302,
    "h": 48.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9976

secondary

#C6DBE7

accent

#8CC620

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16110E

muted

#84807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9976

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

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