#DB9E48#DB9E48
#DB9E48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.125 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB9E48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 158, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 67%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 67%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 67.1%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.46, 14.32, 52.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.46, 54.44, 74.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.2% 0.0367 0.1194) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.2% 0.125 72.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6127, 39.9850, 11.6032) |
| Luminance | 0.3998 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.85
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.97
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.12
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.32
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.59
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB9E48 #4885DB
analogous
#DB5548 #DB9E48 #CFDB48
triadic
#DB9E48 #48DB9E #9E48DB
tetradic
#DB9E48 #48DB55 #4885DB #DB48CF
square
#DB9E48 #48DB55 #4885DB #DB48CF
split-complementary
#DB9E48 #48CFDB #5548DB
monochromatic
#8D5E1C #C08026 #DB9E48 #E5B97B #EFD4AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#DB9E48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.00
#DB9E48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB9E48
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB9E48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB9E48 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A13F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE8E8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db9e48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 158, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.125 72.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eaba7f',
500: '#db9e48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db9e48; $custom-light: #eaba7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db9e48",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 158,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.102,
"s": 67.123,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74199,
"c": 0.12489,
"h": 72.9
},
"luminance": 0.39982
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB9E48
secondary
#A2BADD
accent
#85EA3E
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C