#C26442#C26442

#C26442 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.130 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C26442
RGB	rgb(194, 100, 66)
HSL	hsl(16, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(16, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.5%, 66%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.93, 34.76, 35.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.93, 50.04, 46.00°)
OKLab	oklab(60.73% 0.0991 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(60.73% 0.13 40.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.7911, 20.9802, 7.7393)
Luminance	0.2098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C26442 #42A0C2

analogous

#C24260 #C26442 #C2A442

triadic

#C26442 #42C264 #6442C2

tetradic

#C26442 #60C242 #42A0C2 #A442C2

square

#C26442 #60C242 #42A0C2 #A442C2

split-complementary

#C26442 #42C2A4 #4260C2

monochromatic

#683422 #964C31 #C26442 #D18A70 #E0B09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#C26442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#C26442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C26442

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C26442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C26442	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D723F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4525C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c26442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 100, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.130 40.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9277',
    500: '#c26442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c26442;
$custom-light: #da9277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c26442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.937,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60727,
    "c": 0.12969,
    "h": 40.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C26442

secondary

#94BDCC

accent

#B5DB4D

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160D09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C26442

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

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