#DB9D45#DB9D45
#DB9D45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.127 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB9D45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 157, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 68%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 68%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 68.5%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.19, 14.69, 53.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.19, 55.58, 74.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.98% 0.0373 0.1212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.98% 0.127 72.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3474, 39.6071, 11.0437) |
| Luminance | 0.3960 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.65
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.08
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.31
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.41
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.61
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB9D45 #4583DB
analogous
#DB5245 #DB9D45 #CEDB45
triadic
#DB9D45 #45DB9D #9D45DB
tetradic
#DB9D45 #45DB52 #4583DB #DB45CE
square
#DB9D45 #45DB52 #4583DB #DB45CE
split-complementary
#DB9D45 #45CEDB #5245DB
monochromatic
#8B5C1B #BE7F25 #DB9D45 #E5B878 #EFD3AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#DB9D45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.92
#DB9D45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB9D45
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB9D45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB9D45 | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.92 | 8.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A03B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE8D8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db9d45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 157, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.127 72.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb97d',
500: '#db9d45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db9d45; $custom-light: #ebb97d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db9d45",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 157,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.2,
"s": 67.568,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73979,
"c": 0.12683,
"h": 72.9
},
"luminance": 0.39604
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB9D45
secondary
#9FB9DD
accent
#85EA3D
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C