#D16536#D16536

#D16536 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.150 H 42.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D16536
RGB	rgb(209, 101, 54)
HSL	hsl(18, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(18, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 74.2%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.21, 39.51, 45.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.21, 60.23, 49.01°)
OKLab	oklab(62.87% 0.1101 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(62.87% 0.15 42.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.6171, 23.1329, 6.2895)
Luminance	0.2313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D16536 #36A2D1

analogous

#D13655 #D16536 #D1B336

triadic

#D16536 #36D165 #6536D1

tetradic

#D16536 #55D136 #36A2D1 #B336D1

square

#D16536 #55D136 #36A2D1 #B336D1

split-complementary

#D16536 #36D1B3 #3655D1

monochromatic

#72351A #A44C26 #D16536 #DC8B68 #E8B19A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#D16536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#D16536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D16536

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D16536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D16536	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837530

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E54E5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d16536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 101, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.150 42.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6936f',
    500: '#d16536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d16536;
$custom-light: #e6936f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d16536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.194,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62869,
    "c": 0.14961,
    "h": 42.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D16536

secondary

#8FBFD3

accent

#B4E642

background

#FFF9F6

surface

#FEF1EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170D07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #D16536

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

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