#D96236#D96236

#D96236 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.161 H 39.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D96236
RGB	rgb(217, 98, 54)
HSL	hsl(16, 68%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(16, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 75.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.84, 44.05, 46.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.84, 64.05, 46.55°)
OKLab	oklab(63.59% 0.1232 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(63.59% 0.161 39.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.6522, 23.7578, 6.3029)
Luminance	0.2375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D96236 #36ADD9

analogous

#D9365B #D96236 #D9B336

triadic

#D96236 #36D962 #6236D9

tetradic

#D96236 #5BD936 #36ADD9 #B336D9

square

#D96236 #5BD936 #36ADD9 #B336D9

split-complementary

#D96236 #36D9B3 #365BD9

monochromatic

#7D3318 #B04821 #D96236 #E38A69 #ECB29D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#D96236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#D96236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D96236

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D96236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D96236	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE4859

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d96236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 98, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.161 39.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec926f',
    500: '#d96236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d96236;
$custom-light: #ec926f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d96236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.196,
    "s": 68.201,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63594,
    "c": 0.16068,
    "h": 39.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D96236

secondary

#92C6D9

accent

#BCEB3D

background

#FFF9F6

surface

#FFF1EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#180D07

muted

#867E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #D96236

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

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