#D36D42#D36D42

#D36D42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.141 H 42.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D36D42
RGB	rgb(211, 109, 66)
HSL	hsl(18, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(18, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 68.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.25, 36.80, 41.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.25, 55.57, 48.53°)
OKLab	oklab(64.53% 0.1037 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(64.53% 0.141 42.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.3189, 25.1834, 8.2595)
Luminance	0.2518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D36D42 #42A8D3

analogous

#D34260 #D36D42 #D3B642

triadic

#D36D42 #42D36D #6D42D3

tetradic

#D36D42 #60D342 #42A8D3 #B642D3

square

#D36D42 #60D342 #42A8D3 #B642D3

split-complementary

#D36D42 #42D3B6 #4260D3

monochromatic

#7D3A1D #AF5129 #D36D42 #DF9374 #EABAA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#D36D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#D36D42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D36D42

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D36D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D36D42	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897C3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E75963

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d36d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 109, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.141 42.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e79878',
    500: '#d36d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d36d42;
$custom-light: #e79878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d36d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.793,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6453,
    "c": 0.14086,
    "h": 42.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D36D42

secondary

#9AC5D7

accent

#B5E542

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FEF2ED

border

#D6CCC8

text

#170E09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D36D42

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

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