#DB9E51#DB9E51

#DB9E51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.119 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9E51
RGB	rgb(219, 158, 81)
HSL	hsl(33, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(33, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 63%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.55, 14.88, 48.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.55, 50.59, 72.90°)
OKLab	oklab(74.3% 0.0395 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(74.3% 0.119 70.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.9281, 40.1112, 13.2643)
Luminance	0.4011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9E51 #518EDB

analogous

#DB5951 #DB9E51 #D3DB51

triadic

#DB9E51 #51DB9E #9E51DB

tetradic

#DB9E51 #51DB59 #518EDB #DB51D3

square

#DB9E51 #51DB59 #518EDB #DB51D3

split-complementary

#DB9E51 #51D3DB #5951DB

monochromatic

#93601E #C68029 #DB9E51 #E5BA84 #F0D7B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#DB9E51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#DB9E51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9E51

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9E51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9E51	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A149

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED8F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9e51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 158, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.119 70.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaba84',
    500: '#db9e51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9e51;
$custom-light: #eaba84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9e51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.478,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74298,
    "c": 0.11857,
    "h": 70.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9E51

secondary

#A9C1DF

accent

#8AE93F

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9E51

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

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