#D96E41#D96E41
#D96E41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.147 H 42.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D96E41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 110, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 67%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 70%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 70%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.31, 38.58, 43.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.31, 58.21, 48.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.51% 0.1084 0.0991) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.51% 0.147 42.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1485, 26.2894, 8.2234) |
| Luminance | 0.2628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.41
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.58
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.01
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.23
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.29
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D96E41 #41ACD9
analogous
#D94160 #D96E41 #D9BA41
triadic
#D96E41 #41D96E #6E41D9
tetradic
#D96E41 #60D941 #41ACD9 #BA41D9
square
#D96E41 #60D941 #41ACD9 #BA41D9
split-complementary
#D96E41 #41D9BA #4160D9
monochromatic
#853A1B #B85025 #D96E41 #E39574 #EDBCA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#D96E41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#D96E41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D96E41
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D96E41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D96E41 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7E3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5953F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED5864
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d96e41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 110, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.147 42.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eb9977',
500: '#d96e41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d96e41; $custom-light: #eb9977; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d96e41",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 110,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.763,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65508,
"c": 0.14689,
"h": 42.4
},
"luminance": 0.26285
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D96E41
secondary
#9BC8DB
accent
#B7EA3E
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#170E09
muted
#857E7B