#D96D3F#D96D3F
#D96D3F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.148 H 42.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D96D3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 109, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 67%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 71%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.8%, 71%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.09, 38.99, 44.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.09, 59.06, 48.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.33% 0.1093 0.1004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.33% 0.148 42.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9844, 26.0521, 7.8879) |
| Luminance | 0.2605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.53
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.57
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.97
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.10
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.62
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D96D3F #3FABD9
analogous
#D93F5E #D96D3F #D9BA3F
triadic
#D96D3F #3FD96D #6D3FD9
tetradic
#D96D3F #5ED93F #3FABD9 #BA3FD9
square
#D96D3F #5ED93F #3FABD9 #BA3FD9
split-complementary
#D96D3F #3FD9BA #3F5ED9
monochromatic
#843A1A #B75024 #D96D3F #E39472 #EDBBA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#D96D3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#D96D3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D96D3F
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D96D3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D96D3F | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7D3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5953D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED5763
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d96d3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 109, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.148 42.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eb9976',
500: '#d96d3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d96d3f; $custom-light: #eb9976; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d96d3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 109,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.922,
"s": 66.957,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6533,
"c": 0.14844,
"h": 42.6
},
"luminance": 0.26048
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D96D3F
secondary
#9AC7DA
accent
#B7EA3E
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#180E08
muted
#867E7B