#D96A35#D96A35
#D96A35 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.154 H 44.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D96A35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 106, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 68%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 76%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.2%, 75.6%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.39, 40.05, 48.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.39, 62.97, 50.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.77% 0.1109 0.1074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.77% 0.154 44.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4153, 25.3211, 6.4426) |
| Luminance | 0.2532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.25
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.36
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.54
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.61
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.79
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D96A35 #35A4D9
analogous
#D93552 #D96A35 #D9BC35
triadic
#D96A35 #35D96A #6A35D9
tetradic
#D96A35 #52D935 #35A4D9 #BC35D9
square
#D96A35 #52D935 #35A4D9 #BC35D9
split-complementary
#D96A35 #35D9BC #3552D9
monochromatic
#7C3817 #B04F21 #D96A35 #E39069 #ECB69C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#D96A35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#D96A35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D96A35
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D96A35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D96A35 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897A2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49332
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE525F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d96a35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 106, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.154 44.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec976f',
500: '#d96a35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d96a35; $custom-light: #ec976f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d96a35",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 106,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.39,
"s": 68.333,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64765,
"c": 0.15434,
"h": 44.1
},
"luminance": 0.25317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D96A35
secondary
#91C1D8
accent
#B3EB3D
background
#FFF9F6
surface
#FFF2EC
border
#D7CCC7
text
#180E07
muted
#867E7A