#DB9D49#DB9D49
#DB9D49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.124 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB9D49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 157, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 67%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 67%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 66.7%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.23, 14.92, 51.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.23, 53.91, 73.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.02% 0.0385 0.118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.02% 0.124 71.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4758, 39.6584, 11.7198) |
| Luminance | 0.3966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.93
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.97
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.05
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.37
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.54
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB9D49 #4987DB
analogous
#DB5449 #DB9D49 #D0DB49
triadic
#DB9D49 #49DB9D #9D49DB
tetradic
#DB9D49 #49DB54 #4987DB #DB49D0
square
#DB9D49 #49DB54 #4987DB #DB49D0
split-complementary
#DB9D49 #49D0DB #5449DB
monochromatic
#8E5D1C #C17F26 #DB9D49 #E5B97C #EFD4AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#DB9D49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.93
#DB9D49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB9D49
8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB9D49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB9D49 | 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)
#B3A040
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE8D8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db9d49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 157, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.124 71.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eab97f',
500: '#db9d49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db9d49; $custom-light: #eab97f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db9d49",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 157,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.521,
"s": 66.972,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7402,
"c": 0.12415,
"h": 71.9
},
"luminance": 0.39655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB9D49
secondary
#A2BBDD
accent
#87EA3E
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C