#C26340#C26340
#C26340 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.131 H 40.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C26340 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 99, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49%, 67%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.69, 35.16, 36.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.69, 50.90, 46.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.54% 0.0999 0.0852) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.54% 0.131 40.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6378, 20.7664, 7.4024) |
| Luminance | 0.2076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.90
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.99
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.37
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.03
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.75
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C26340 #409FC2
analogous
#C2405E #C26340 #C2A440
triadic
#C26340 #40C263 #6340C2
tetradic
#C26340 #5EC240 #409FC2 #A440C2
square
#C26340 #5EC240 #409FC2 #A440C2
split-complementary
#C26340 #40C2A4 #405EC2
monochromatic
#673421 #954B30 #C26340 #D1896E #E0AF9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#C26340 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#C26340 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C26340
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C26340 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C26340 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.15 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C713C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93863E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4515B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c26340; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 99, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.131 40.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da9176',
500: '#c26340',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c26340; $custom-light: #da9176; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c26340",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 99,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.154,
"s": 51.587,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60539,
"c": 0.13132,
"h": 40.5
},
"luminance": 0.20763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C26340
secondary
#92BCCC
accent
#B5DB4D
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF1ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B