#DB9C4E#DB9C4E
#DB9C4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.121 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB9C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 156, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 66%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 64%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 64.4%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.03, 15.76, 49.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.03, 51.68, 72.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.89% 0.0417 0.1132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.89% 0.121 69.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4798, 39.3904, 12.5721) |
| Luminance | 0.3939 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.27
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.40
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.44
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.49
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.61
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB9C4E #4E8DDB
analogous
#DB554E #DB9C4E #D4DB4E
triadic
#DB9C4E #4EDB9C #9C4EDB
tetradic
#DB9C4E #4EDB55 #4E8DDB #DB4ED4
square
#DB9C4E #4EDB55 #4E8DDB #DB4ED4
split-complementary
#DB9C4E #4ED4DB #554EDB
monochromatic
#915D1E #C47E28 #DB9C4E #E5B881 #F0D5B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#DB9C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.88
#DB9C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB9C4E
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB9C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB9C4E | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.88 | 8.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A046
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AE50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED8D8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db9c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 156, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.121 69.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eab982',
500: '#db9c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db9c4e; $custom-light: #eab982; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db9c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 156,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.191,
"s": 66.197,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73885,
"c": 0.12068,
"h": 69.8
},
"luminance": 0.39387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB9C4E
secondary
#A6BFDE
accent
#8BE93F
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C