#D46E42#D46E42
#D46E42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.141 H 43.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D46E42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 110, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 63%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 69%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 68.9%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.60, 36.68, 42.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.60, 55.82, 48.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.83% 0.1032 0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.83% 0.141 43) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7137, 25.5462, 8.3087) |
| Luminance | 0.2554 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.56
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.90
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.36
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.56
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.83
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D46E42 #42A8D4
analogous
#D4425F #D46E42 #D4B742
triadic
#D46E42 #42D46E #6E42D4
tetradic
#D46E42 #5FD442 #42A8D4 #B742D4
square
#D46E42 #5FD442 #42A8D4 #B742D4
split-complementary
#D46E42 #42D4B7 #425FD4
monochromatic
#7F3A1D #B15128 #D46E42 #DF9474 #EBBBA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#D46E42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#D46E42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D46E42
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D46E42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D46E42 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7D3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29340
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E85A64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d46e42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 110, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.141 43.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e79978',
500: '#d46e42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d46e42; $custom-light: #e79978; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d46e42",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 110,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.082,
"s": 62.931,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64826,
"c": 0.14113,
"h": 43
},
"luminance": 0.25542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D46E42
secondary
#9AC5D8
accent
#B5E642
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FEF2ED
border
#D6CCC8
text
#170E09
muted
#857E7B