#DB9C44#DB9C44

#DB9C44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.127 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9C44
RGB	rgb(219, 156, 68)
HSL	hsl(35, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(35, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 68.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.94, 15.17, 53.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.94, 55.89, 74.25°)
OKLab	oklab(73.78% 0.0386 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(73.78% 0.127 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.1481, 39.2578, 10.8254)
Luminance	0.3925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9C44 #4483DB

analogous

#DB5144 #DB9C44 #CFDB44

triadic

#DB9C44 #44DB9C #9C44DB

tetradic

#DB9C44 #44DB51 #4483DB #DB44CF

square

#DB9C44 #44DB51 #4483DB #DB44CF

split-complementary

#DB9C44 #44CFDB #5144DB

monochromatic

#8A5C1B #BD7E24 #DB9C44 #E5B777 #EFD2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#DB9C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#DB9C44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9C44

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9C44	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 156, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.127 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb97c',
    500: '#db9c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9c44;
$custom-light: #ebb97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.967,
    "s": 67.713,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7378,
    "c": 0.12742,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9C44

secondary

#9EB8DC

accent

#86EB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9C44

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

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