#D16940#D16940
#D16940 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.143 H 41.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D16940 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(209, 105, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 61%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 69%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.8%, 69.4%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.12, 37.96, 41.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.12, 56.11, 47.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.6% 0.1071 0.0944) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.6% 0.143 41.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2744, 24.0325, 7.7886) |
| Luminance | 0.2403 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.48
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.83
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.16
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.37
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.25
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D16940 #40A8D1
analogous
#D1405F #D16940 #D1B240
triadic
#D16940 #40D169 #6940D1
tetradic
#D16940 #5FD140 #40A8D1 #B240D1
square
#D16940 #5FD140 #40A8D1 #B240D1
split-complementary
#D16940 #40D1B2 #405FD1
monochromatic
#79371D #AB4E29 #D16940 #DD9071 #E9B6A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#D16940 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.81
#D16940 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D16940
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D16940 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D16940 | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.81 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85783C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E55460
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d16940; /* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 105, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.143 41.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e59676',
500: '#d16940',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d16940; $custom-light: #e59676; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d16940",
"rgb": {
"r": 209,
"g": 105,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.966,
"s": 61.181,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63598,
"c": 0.14275,
"h": 41.4
},
"luminance": 0.24029
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D16940
secondary
#97C4D5
accent
#B7E444
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#170D08
muted
#857E7B