#D96A40#D96A40
#D96A40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.151 H 40.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D96A40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 106, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 67%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 71%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.2%, 70.5%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.50, 40.56, 43.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.50, 59.25, 46.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.88% 0.1143 0.0981) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.88% 0.151 40.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6980, 25.4342, 7.9316) |
| Luminance | 0.2543 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.91
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.26
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.45
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.63
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.71
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D96A40 #40AFD9
analogous
#D94062 #D96A40 #D9B740
triadic
#D96A40 #40D96A #6A40D9
tetradic
#D96A40 #62D940 #40AFD9 #B740D9
square
#D96A40 #62D940 #40AFD9 #B740D9
split-complementary
#D96A40 #40D9B7 #4062D9
monochromatic
#84371A #B74D24 #D96A40 #E39273 #EDBAA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#D96A40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.09
#D96A40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D96A40
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D96A40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D96A40 | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.09 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887B3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3933E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE5361
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d96a40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 106, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.151 40.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eb9776',
500: '#d96a40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d96a40; $custom-light: #eb9776; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d96a40",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 106,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.471,
"s": 66.812,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64883,
"c": 0.15059,
"h": 40.6
},
"luminance": 0.2543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D96A40
secondary
#9AC9DA
accent
#BBEA3E
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#180E09
muted
#867E7B