#DB9A42#DB9A42

#DB9A42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.129 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9A42
RGB	rgb(219, 154, 66)
HSL	hsl(35, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(35, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 69.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, 16.14, 54.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 56.52, 73.40°)
OKLab	oklab(73.38% 0.0412 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(73.38% 0.129 71.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.7553, 38.5681, 10.3985)
Luminance	0.3856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9A42 #4283DB

analogous

#DB4D42 #DB9A42 #CFDB42

triadic

#DB9A42 #42DB9A #9A42DB

tetradic

#DB9A42 #42DB4D #4283DB #DB42CF

square

#DB9A42 #42DB4D #4283DB #DB42CF

split-complementary

#DB9A42 #42CFDB #4D42DB

monochromatic

#895A1A #BC7B24 #DB9A42 #E5B575 #EFD1A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#DB9A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#DB9A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9A42

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9A42	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09E38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8A87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 154, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.129 71.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb77b',
    500: '#db9a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9a42;
$custom-light: #ebb77b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.51,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73384,
    "c": 0.12863,
    "h": 71.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9A42

secondary

#9DB8DC

accent

#87EB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9A42

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

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