#DB9C36#DB9C36
#DB9C36 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.136 H 75.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB9C36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 156, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 70%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 75%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 75.3%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.83, 14.50, 59.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.83, 61.40, 76.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.66% 0.0348 0.1312) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.66% 0.136 75.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7707, 39.1068, 8.8377) |
| Luminance | 0.3910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 4.86
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.41
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.14
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.75
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.99
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB9C36 #3675DB
analogous
#DB4936 #DB9C36 #C7DB36
triadic
#DB9C36 #36DB9C #9C36DB
tetradic
#DB9C36 #36DB49 #3675DB #DB36C7
square
#DB9C36 #36DB49 #3675DB #DB36C7
split-complementary
#DB9C36 #36C7DB #4936DB
monochromatic
#805817 #B47B20 #DB9C36 #E4B66A #EECF9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#DB9C36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.82
#DB9C36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB9C36
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB9C36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB9C36 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.82 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39F27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AE3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE8B88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db9c36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 156, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.136 75.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb974',
500: '#db9c36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db9c36; $custom-light: #ebb974; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db9c36",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 156,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.091,
"s": 69.62,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7366,
"c": 0.13574,
"h": 75.1
},
"luminance": 0.39103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB9C36
secondary
#93AEDA
accent
#7FEC3B
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6ED
border
#D6D0C8
text
#171109
muted
#85807B