#DB9E3D#DB9E3D

#DB9E3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.132 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9E3D
RGB	rgb(219, 158, 61)
HSL	hsl(37, 69%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(37, 72%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 72.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.37, 13.74, 57.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.37, 58.94, 76.51°)
OKLab	oklab(74.1% 0.0335 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(74.1% 0.132 75.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.2855, 39.8541, 9.8795)
Luminance	0.3985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9E3D #3D7ADB

analogous

#DB4F3D #DB9E3D #C9DB3D

triadic

#DB9E3D #3DDB9E #9E3DDB

tetradic

#DB9E3D #3DDB4F #3D7ADB #DB3DC9

square

#DB9E3D #3DDB4F #3D7ADB #DB3DC9

split-complementary

#DB9E3D #3DC9DB #4F3DDB

monochromatic

#855B19 #B97F22 #DB9E3D #E5B871 #EED2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#DB9E3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#DB9E3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9E3D

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9E3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9E3D	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)

#B4A130

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9e3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 158, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.132 75.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebba78',
    500: '#db9e3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9e3d;
$custom-light: #ebba78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9e3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.835,
    "s": 68.696,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74096,
    "c": 0.13194,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9E3D

secondary

#99B2DB

accent

#80EC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9E3D

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

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