#DB995F
A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Sandybrown.
About #DB995F
The hex code #DB995F represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Its closest recognized web color is Sandybrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 153, and 95.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 57% yellow, and 14% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DB995F
RGB219, 153, 95
HSL28.1°, 63.3%, 61.6%
CMYK0%, 30%, 57%, 14%
HSV28.1°, 56.6%, 85.9%
LAB68.5, 18.6, 40.1
XYZ42.7, 38.7, 16.0
Decimal14391647
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.73:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.30:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.42:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DB995F;
}
.text-color {
color: #DB995F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DB995F;
}