#DB7C57
A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Darksalmon.
About #DB7C57
The hex code #DB7C57 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darksalmon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 124, and 87.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 43% M, 60% Y, and 14% K. The HSL representation is 16.8° hue, 64.7% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DB7C57
RGB219, 124, 87
HSL16.8°, 64.7%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 43%, 60%, 14%
HSV16.8°, 60.3%, 85.9%
LAB61.8, 33.5, 36.1
XYZ38.1, 30.2, 12.8
Decimal14384215
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.03:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DB7C57;
}
.text-color {
color: #DB7C57;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DB7C57;
}