#D16237#D16237

#D16237 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.152 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D16237
RGB	rgb(209, 98, 55)
HSL	hsl(17, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(17, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.1%, 73.7%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.63, 41.05, 44.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.63, 60.43, 47.20°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% 0.115 0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.152 40.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.3548, 22.5705, 6.3191)
Luminance	0.2257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D16237 #37A6D1

analogous

#D13759 #D16237 #D1AF37

triadic

#D16237 #37D162 #6237D1

tetradic

#D16237 #59D137 #37A6D1 #AF37D1

square

#D16237 #59D137 #37A6D1 #AF37D1

split-complementary

#D16237 #37D1AF #3759D1

monochromatic

#73331A #A54926 #D16237 #DC8969 #E8B09B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#D16237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#D16237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D16237

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D16237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D16237	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817332

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E54A59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d16237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 98, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.152 40.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e69170',
    500: '#d16237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d16237;
$custom-light: #e69170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d16237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.753,
    "s": 62.602,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62429,
    "c": 0.15181,
    "h": 40.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D16237

secondary

#90C1D4

accent

#B8E642

background

#FFF9F6

surface

#FEF1EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170D07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #D16237

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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