#D96E40#D96E40

#D96E40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.147 H 42.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D96E40
RGB	rgb(217, 110, 64)
HSL	hsl(18, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(18, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 70.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.30, 38.53, 44.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.30, 58.55, 48.84°)
OKLab	oklab(65.5% 0.1081 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(65.5% 0.147 42.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.1198, 26.2779, 8.0722)
Luminance	0.2627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D96E40 #40ABD9

analogous

#D9405F #D96E40 #D9BA40

triadic

#D96E40 #40D96E #6E40D9

tetradic

#D96E40 #5FD940 #40ABD9 #BA40D9

square

#D96E40 #5FD940 #40ABD9 #BA40D9

split-complementary

#D96E40 #40D9BA #405FD9

monochromatic

#843A1A #B75124 #D96E40 #E39573 #EDBCA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#D96E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#D96E40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D96E40

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D96E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D96E40	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7E3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED5864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d96e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 110, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.147 42.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb9977',
    500: '#d96e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d96e40;
$custom-light: #eb9977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d96e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.039,
    "s": 66.812,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65496,
    "c": 0.14726,
    "h": 42.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D96E40

secondary

#9AC7DA

accent

#B6EA3E

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#170E09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D96E40

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

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