#DB7B50
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(68.1% 0.133 44.1), rgb(219, 123, 80).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.96:1).
About this color
#DB7B50 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 44°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.96:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.96:1 |
| White text | 3.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB7B50 |
| RGB | rgb(219, 123, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 66%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.133 44.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #DB7B50 | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DB7B50 | 6.96:1 | AA | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB7B50 text on white | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB7B50 text on black | 6.96:1 | AA | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3EF
oklch(97% 0.011 45.7)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5DD
oklch(93.6% 0.025 43.2)
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Step 200
200
#F5D0C1
oklch(88.5% 0.047 43.3)
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Step 300
300
#EFB095
oklch(80.9% 0.083 44.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB7B50
oklch(68.1% 0.133 44.1)
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Step 500
500
#D95F1E
oklch(63% 0.169 44.1)
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Step 600
600
#BC4B00
oklch(55.6% 0.161 44.3)
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Step 700
700
#9F3E00
oklch(49.1% 0.142 44.2)
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Step 800
800
#833200
oklch(42.7% 0.123 44.4)
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Step 900
900
#6E2900
oklch(37.7% 0.109 44.5)
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Step 950
950
#411905
oklch(27% 0.069 44.7)
#DB7B50 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #95884C | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AC9D4F | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EF6971 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB7B50
#DB7B50
oklch(68.1% 0.133 44.1)
- #00A8D3
#00A8D3
oklch(68% 0.128 224.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #DB7B50, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.016
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.032
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.038
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.041
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.045
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.049
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.054
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.055
Use #DB7B50 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.