#db9538

Color #db9538

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 11.17 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#db9538

RGB

rgb(219, 149, 56)

HSL

hsl(34.2, 69.4%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(34.2, 74.4%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 32%, 74.4%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(67.16, 18.35, 57.2)

LCH

lch(67.16, 60.07, 72.21)

OKLCH

oklch(72.4%, 0.1346, 69.88)

HWB

hwb(34.2, 22%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#387edb

Analogous

#db4338

#db9538

#d0db38

Triadic

#db9538

#38db95

#9538db

Split-complementary

#db9538

#38d0db

#4338db

Tetradic

#db9538

#7edb38

#387edb

#9538db

Square

#db9538

#38db43

#387edb

#db38d0

Shades

Color #db9538 mixed toward black.

#c27e23

#9b651c

#744b15

#4e320e

#271907

Tints

Color #db9538 mixed toward white.

#e1a759

#e7b87a

#edca9b

#f3dcbd

#f9edde

Tones

Color #db9538 mixed toward gray.

#cd9345

#c09153

#b28f61

#a58d6e

#978b7c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c05a · ΔE 21.9

Deuteranopia

#c5c960 · ΔE 24

Tritanopia

#d86d70 · ΔE 29.8

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 25.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #db9538;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#db9538]

Related colors

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Burlywood #deb887

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Navajo White #ffdead

Bisque #ffe4c4

Frequently asked questions

#db9538 (#db9538) is rgb(219, 149, 56) in RGB.

No, #db9538 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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