#DB9C46#DB9C46
#DB9C46 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.126 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB9C46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 156, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 67%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 68%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 68%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.96, 15.28, 52.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.96, 55.06, 73.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.8% 0.0392 0.1199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.8% 0.126 71.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2102, 39.2826, 11.1524) |
| Luminance | 0.3928 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.64
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.93
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.27
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.56
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.65
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB9C46 #4685DB
analogous
#DB5246 #DB9C46 #D0DB46
triadic
#DB9C46 #46DB9C #9C46DB
tetradic
#DB9C46 #46DB52 #4685DB #DB46D0
square
#DB9C46 #46DB52 #4685DB #DB46D0
split-complementary
#DB9C46 #46D0DB #5246DB
monochromatic
#8B5C1B #BF7E25 #DB9C46 #E5B779 #EFD3AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#DB9C46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.86
#DB9C46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB9C46
8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB9C46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB9C46 | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.86 | 8.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29F3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE8C89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db9c46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 156, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.126 71.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb97d',
500: '#db9c46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db9c46; $custom-light: #ebb97d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db9c46",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 156,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.631,
"s": 67.421,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.738,
"c": 0.12612,
"h": 71.9
},
"luminance": 0.39279
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB9C46
secondary
#A0BADD
accent
#87EA3D
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C