#D36F42#D36F42

#D36F42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.139 H 43.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D36F42
RGB	rgb(211, 111, 66)
HSL	hsl(19, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(19, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 68.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.67, 35.77, 42.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.67, 55.25, 49.66°)
OKLab	oklab(64.85% 0.1005 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(64.85% 0.139 43.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.5347, 25.6150, 8.3314)
Luminance	0.2561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D36F42 #42A6D3

analogous

#D3425E #D36F42 #D3B842

triadic

#D36F42 #42D36F #6F42D3

tetradic

#D36F42 #5ED342 #42A6D3 #B842D3

square

#D36F42 #5ED342 #42A6D3 #B842D3

split-complementary

#D36F42 #42D3B8 #425ED3

monochromatic

#7D3B1D #AF5229 #D36F42 #DF9574 #EABBA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#D36F42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#D36F42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D36F42

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D36F42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D36F42	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7D3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E75B65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d36f42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 111, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.139 43.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e79a78',
    500: '#d36f42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d36f42;
$custom-light: #e79a78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d36f42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.621,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64848,
    "c": 0.13925,
    "h": 43.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D36F42

secondary

#9AC4D7

accent

#B3E542

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FEF2ED

border

#D6CCC8

text

#170E09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D36F42

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

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