#DB9E45#DB9E45
#DB9E45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.127 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB9E45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 158, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 68%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 68%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 68.5%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.43, 14.16, 53.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.43, 55.69, 75.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.17% 0.0357 0.1218) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.17% 0.127 73.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5173, 39.9468, 11.1003) |
| Luminance | 0.3994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.77
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.90
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.18
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.54
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.61
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB9E45 #4582DB
analogous
#DB5345 #DB9E45 #CDDB45
triadic
#DB9E45 #45DB9E #9E45DB
tetradic
#DB9E45 #45DB53 #4582DB #DB45CD
square
#DB9E45 #45DB53 #4582DB #DB45CD
split-complementary
#DB9E45 #45CDDB #5345DB
monochromatic
#8B5D1B #BE8025 #DB9E45 #E5B978 #EFD3AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#DB9E45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#DB9E45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB9E45
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB9E45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB9E45 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A13B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE8E8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db9e45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 158, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.127 73.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebba7d',
500: '#db9e45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db9e45; $custom-light: #ebba7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db9e45",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 158,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.6,
"s": 67.568,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74169,
"c": 0.1269,
"h": 73.6
},
"luminance": 0.39943
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB9E45
secondary
#9FB8DD
accent
#84EA3D
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C