#DB9D57#DB9D57
#DB9D57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.114 H 67.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB9D57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 157, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 65%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 60%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 60.3%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.37, 15.83, 45.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.37, 47.88, 70.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.18% 0.0432 0.1057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.18% 0.114 67.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9933, 39.8654, 14.4454) |
| Luminance | 0.3986 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.07
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.58
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.66
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.78
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.88
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB9D57 #5795DB
analogous
#DB5B57 #DB9D57 #D7DB57
triadic
#DB9D57 #57DB9D #9D57DB
tetradic
#DB9D57 #57DB5B #5795DB #DB57D7
square
#DB9D57 #57DB5B #5795DB #DB57D7
split-complementary
#DB9D57 #57D7DB #5B57DB
monochromatic
#975F20 #CA7F2B #DB9D57 #E6BA89 #F1D8BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#DB9D57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.97
#DB9D57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB9D57
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB9D57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB9D57 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.97 | 8.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A151
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AF58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED8E8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db9d57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 157, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.114 67.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eaba88',
500: '#db9d57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db9d57; $custom-light: #eaba88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db9d57",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 157,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.818,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74183,
"c": 0.11418,
"h": 67.8
},
"luminance": 0.39862
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB9D57
secondary
#ADC5E0
accent
#8FE840
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C