#D36C42#D36C42
#D36C42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.142 H 42.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D36C42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(211, 108, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 62%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 69%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 68.7%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.05, 37.32, 41.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.05, 55.74, 47.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.37% 0.1053 0.0948) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.37% 0.142 42) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2129, 24.9713, 8.2241) |
| Luminance | 0.2497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.21
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.31
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.67
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.99
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.55
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D36C42 #42A9D3
analogous
#D34261 #D36C42 #D3B442
triadic
#D36C42 #42D36C #6C42D3
tetradic
#D36C42 #61D342 #42A9D3 #B442D3
square
#D36C42 #61D342 #42A9D3 #B442D3
split-complementary
#D36C42 #42D3B4 #4261D3
monochromatic
#7D391D #AF5029 #D36C42 #DF9374 #EAB9A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#D36C42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#D36C42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D36C42
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D36C42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D36C42 | 1.00 | 3.50 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887B3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19240
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E75862
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d36c42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 108, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.142 42.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e79878',
500: '#d36c42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d36c42; $custom-light: #e79878; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d36c42",
"rgb": {
"r": 211,
"g": 108,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.379,
"s": 62.232,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64372,
"c": 0.14168,
"h": 42
},
"luminance": 0.24967
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D36C42
secondary
#9AC5D7
accent
#B6E542
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FEF2ED
border
#D6CCC8
text
#170E09
muted
#857E7B