#D96338#D96338

#D96338 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.159 H 39.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D96338
RGB	rgb(217, 99, 56)
HSL	hsl(16, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(16, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 74.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.05, 43.65, 45.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.05, 63.21, 46.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.76% 0.1224 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(63.76% 0.159 39.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.7943, 23.9653, 6.5868)
Luminance	0.2396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D96338 #38AED9

analogous

#D9385D #D96338 #D9B338

triadic

#D96338 #38D963 #6338D9

tetradic

#D96338 #5DD938 #38AED9 #B338D9

square

#D96338 #5DD938 #38AED9 #B338D9

split-complementary

#D96338 #38D9B3 #385DD9

monochromatic

#7E3318 #B24822 #D96338 #E38B6B #EDB49F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#D96338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#D96338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D96338

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D96338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D96338	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847633

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE4A5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d96338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 99, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.159 39.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec9271',
    500: '#d96338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d96338;
$custom-light: #ec9271;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d96338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.025,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63758,
    "c": 0.15921,
    "h": 39.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D96338

secondary

#94C6D9

accent

#BCEB3D

background

#FFF9F6

surface

#FFF1EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#180D08

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D96338

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

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