#DB9D36#DB9D36
#DB9D36 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.136 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB9D36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 157, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 70%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 75%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 75.3%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.07, 13.97, 59.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.07, 61.50, 76.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.85% 0.0333 0.1317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.85% 0.136 75.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9392, 39.4438, 8.8939) |
| Luminance | 0.3944 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.01
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.10
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.89
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.65
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 6.70
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB9D36 #3674DB
analogous
#DB4A36 #DB9D36 #C6DB36
triadic
#DB9D36 #36DB9D #9D36DB
tetradic
#DB9D36 #36DB4A #3674DB #DB36C6
square
#DB9D36 #36DB4A #3674DB #DB36C6
split-complementary
#DB9D36 #36C6DB #4A36DB
monochromatic
#805817 #B47C20 #DB9D36 #E4B66A #EED09E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#DB9D36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.89
#DB9D36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB9D36
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB9D36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB9D36 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.89 | 8.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A027
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE8C88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db9d36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 157, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.136 75.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb974',
500: '#db9d36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db9d36; $custom-light: #ebb974; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db9d36",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 157,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.455,
"s": 69.62,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7385,
"c": 0.13583,
"h": 75.8
},
"luminance": 0.3944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB9D36
secondary
#93AEDA
accent
#7EEC3B
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6ED
border
#D6D0C8
text
#171109
muted
#85807B