#DB8978

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DB8978?

RGB(219, 137, 120), HSL(10.3, 57.9%, 66.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 37.4%, 45.2%, 14.1%).

Q: Does #DB8978 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.67:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#DB8978 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 219, 137, 120, in HSL 10.3°, 57.9%, 66.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 37.4%, 45.2%, 14.1%. The nearest named color is darksalmon.

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Color Values

HEX

#DB8978

RGB

219, 137, 120

HSL

10.3, 57.9%, 66.5%

HSV

10.3, 45.2%, 85.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.4%, 45.2%, 14.1%

OKLCH

0.7112 0.1043 32.4

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: darksalmon

Color Psychology

Light oranges like peach and apricot radiate friendliness, comfort, and gentle optimism. They are psychologically soothing and feel approachable without being overly stimulating. These tones often appear in hospitality and food branding to suggest warmth and welcome.

Design Usage

Soft oranges make excellent card backgrounds and notification banners that need attention without alarm. They are popular in onboarding flows and empty-state illustrations to create a welcoming atmosphere. Pair them with slate gray text and white surfaces for a clean, modern look.