#D96437#D96437

#D96437 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.159 H 40.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D96437
RGB	rgb(217, 100, 55)
HSL	hsl(17, 68%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(17, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 74.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.23, 43.11, 46.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.23, 63.35, 47.11°)
OKLab	oklab(63.89% 0.1206 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(63.89% 0.159 40.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.8654, 24.1462, 6.4911)
Luminance	0.2414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D96437 #37ACD9

analogous

#D9375B #D96437 #D9B537

triadic

#D96437 #37D964 #6437D9

tetradic

#D96437 #5BD937 #37ACD9 #B537D9

square

#D96437 #5BD937 #37ACD9 #B537D9

split-complementary

#D96437 #37D9B5 #375BD9

monochromatic

#7E3418 #B14A22 #D96437 #E38C6A #EDB49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#D96437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#D96437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D96437

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D96437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D96437	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847732

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19134

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE4B5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d96437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 100, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.159 40.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec9370',
    500: '#d96437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d96437;
$custom-light: #ec9370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d96437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.667,
    "s": 68.067,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63893,
    "c": 0.15865,
    "h": 40.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D96437

secondary

#93C5D9

accent

#BBEB3D

background

#FFF9F6

surface

#FFF1EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#180D08

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D96437

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

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