#D16E42#D16E42

#D16E42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.138 H 43.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D16E42
RGB	rgb(209, 110, 66)
HSL	hsl(18, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(18, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 68.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.18, 35.49, 41.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.18, 54.59, 49.44°)
OKLab	oklab(64.41% 0.0999 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(64.41% 0.138 43.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8567, 25.1043, 8.2685)
Luminance	0.2510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D16E42 #42A5D1

analogous

#D1425E #D16E42 #D1B642

triadic

#D16E42 #42D16E #6E42D1

tetradic

#D16E42 #5ED142 #42A5D1 #B642D1

square

#D16E42 #5ED142 #42A5D1 #B642D1

split-complementary

#D16E42 #42D1B6 #425ED1

monochromatic

#7B3A1E #AC522A #D16E42 #DD9473 #E9BAA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#D16E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#D16E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D16E42

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D16E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D16E42	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897C3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E45A64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d16e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 110, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.138 43.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e59978',
    500: '#d16e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d16e42;
$custom-light: #e59978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d16e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.462,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64413,
    "c": 0.13789,
    "h": 43.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D16E42

secondary

#99C3D6

accent

#B3E444

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#170E09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D16E42

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

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