#D16C48#D16C48
#D16C48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.137 H 40.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D16C48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(209, 108, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 60%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 66%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 65.6%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.83, 36.88, 37.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.83, 52.87, 45.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.17% 0.1052 0.0882) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.17% 0.137 40) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8296, 24.7521, 9.1784) |
| Luminance | 0.2475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.70
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.00
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.23
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.17
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.29
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D16C48 #48ADD1
analogous
#D14869 #D16C48 #D1B048
triadic
#D16C48 #48D16C #6C48D1
tetradic
#D16C48 #69D148 #48ADD1 #B048D1
square
#D16C48 #69D148 #48ADD1 #B048D1
split-complementary
#D16C48 #48D1B0 #4869D1
monochromatic
#7F3920 #B04F2C #D16C48 #DD9379 #EABBAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#D16C48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.95
#D16C48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D16C48
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D16C48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D16C48 | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.95 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877B44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9146
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E45964
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d16c48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 108, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.137 40.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5987c',
500: '#d16c48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d16c48; $custom-light: #e5987c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d16c48",
"rgb": {
"r": 209,
"g": 108,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.766,
"s": 59.825,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64173,
"c": 0.13723,
"h": 40
},
"luminance": 0.24748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D16C48
secondary
#9EC8D7
accent
#B9E345
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#170E09
muted
#857E7B