#DB9D50#DB9D50
#DB9D50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.119 H 70.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB9D50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 157, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 66%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 63%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 63.5%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.30, 15.35, 48.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.30, 50.92, 72.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.1% 0.0408 0.1121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.1% 0.119 70) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7210, 39.7565, 13.0116) |
| Luminance | 0.3975 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.37
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.20
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.42
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.48
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.61
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB9D50 #508EDB
analogous
#DB5750 #DB9D50 #D4DB50
triadic
#DB9D50 #50DB9D #9D50DB
tetradic
#DB9D50 #50DB57 #508EDB #DB50D4
square
#DB9D50 #50DB57 #508EDB #DB50D4
split-complementary
#DB9D50 #50D4DB #5750DB
monochromatic
#925F1E #C57F29 #DB9D50 #E5B983 #F0D6B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#DB9D50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.95
#DB9D50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB9D50
8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB9D50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB9D50 | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.95 | 8.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A148
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED8E8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db9d50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 157, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.119 70.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eab984',
500: '#db9d50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db9d50; $custom-light: #eab984; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db9d50",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 157,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.237,
"s": 65.877,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74097,
"c": 0.11927,
"h": 70
},
"luminance": 0.39753
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB9D50
secondary
#A8C0DF
accent
#8BE93F
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C