#DB9D48#DB9D48
#DB9D48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.125 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB9D48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 157, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 67%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 67%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 67.1%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.22, 14.86, 52.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.22, 54.33, 74.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.01% 0.0382 0.1188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.01% 0.125 72.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4429, 39.6453, 11.5466) |
| Luminance | 0.3964 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.88
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.02
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.05
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.37
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.55
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB9D48 #4886DB
analogous
#DB5448 #DB9D48 #CFDB48
triadic
#DB9D48 #48DB9D #9D48DB
tetradic
#DB9D48 #48DB54 #4886DB #DB48CF
square
#DB9D48 #48DB54 #4886DB #DB48CF
split-complementary
#DB9D48 #48CFDB #5448DB
monochromatic
#8D5D1C #C07F26 #DB9D48 #E5B87B #EFD4AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#DB9D48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.93
#DB9D48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB9D48
8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB9D48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB9D48 | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.93 | 8.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A03F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE8D8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db9d48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 157, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.125 72.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb97e',
500: '#db9d48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db9d48; $custom-light: #ebb97e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db9d48",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 157,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.694,
"s": 67.123,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74009,
"c": 0.12483,
"h": 72.2
},
"luminance": 0.39642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB9D48
secondary
#A2BBDD
accent
#86EA3E
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C