#D96C44#D96C44

#D96C44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.147 H 40.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D96C44
RGB	rgb(217, 108, 68)
HSL	hsl(16, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(16, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.2%, 68.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.94, 39.76, 41.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.94, 57.54, 46.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.24% 0.1125 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(65.24% 0.147 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.0244, 25.8984, 8.6222)
Luminance	0.2589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D96C44 #44B1D9

analogous

#D94466 #D96C44 #D9B644

triadic

#D96C44 #44D96C #6C44D9

tetradic

#D96C44 #66D944 #44B1D9 #B644D9

square

#D96C44 #66D944 #44B1D9 #B644D9

split-complementary

#D96C44 #44D9B6 #4466D9

monochromatic

#87381B #BA4E26 #D96C44 #E39477 #EEBCAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#D96C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#D96C44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D96C44

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D96C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D96C44	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897C40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED5663

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d96c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 108, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.147 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb9879',
    500: '#d96c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d96c44;
$custom-light: #eb9879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d96c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.107,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65236,
    "c": 0.14749,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D96C44

secondary

#9ECBDB

accent

#BBE93F

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#170E09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D96C44

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

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