#D16B38#D16B38

#D16B38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.144 H 45.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D16B38
RGB	rgb(209, 107, 56)
HSL	hsl(20, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(20, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 73.2%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.45, 36.54, 45.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.45, 58.57, 51.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.82% 0.1014 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(63.82% 0.144 45.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.2690, 24.3601, 6.7433)
Luminance	0.2436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D16B38 #389ED1

analogous

#D13852 #D16B38 #D1B838

triadic

#D16B38 #38D16B #6B38D1

tetradic

#D16B38 #52D138 #389ED1 #B838D1

square

#D16B38 #52D138 #389ED1 #B838D1

split-complementary

#D16B38 #38D1B8 #3852D1

monochromatic

#74381B #A65126 #D16B38 #DC906A #E8B59B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#D16B38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#D16B38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D16B38

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D16B38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D16B38	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877932

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E55660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d16b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 107, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.144 45.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e69771',
    500: '#d16b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d16b38;
$custom-light: #e69771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d16b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 62.449,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6382,
    "c": 0.14412,
    "h": 45.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D16B38

secondary

#91BED4

accent

#AFE642

background

#FFF9F6

surface

#FEF2EC

border

#D6CCC7

text

#170D08

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D16B38

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

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