#DB9D51#DB9D51

#DB9D51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.119 H 69.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9D51
RGB	rgb(219, 157, 81)
HSL	hsl(33, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(33, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 63%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.31, 15.42, 48.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.31, 50.49, 72.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.11% 0.0411 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(74.11% 0.119 69.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.7583, 39.7714, 13.2076)
Luminance	0.3977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9D51 #518FDB

analogous

#DB5851 #DB9D51 #D4DB51

triadic

#DB9D51 #51DB9D #9D51DB

tetradic

#DB9D51 #51DB58 #518FDB #DB51D4

square

#DB9D51 #51DB58 #518FDB #DB51D4

split-complementary

#DB9D51 #51D4DB #5851DB

monochromatic

#935F1E #C67F29 #DB9D51 #E5BA84 #F0D6B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#DB9D51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#DB9D51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9D51

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9D51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9D51	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)

#B2A14A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED8E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9d51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 157, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.119 69.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab984',
    500: '#db9d51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9d51;
$custom-light: #eab984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9d51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.043,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74109,
    "c": 0.11856,
    "h": 69.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9D51

secondary

#A9C1DF

accent

#8BE93F

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9D51

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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