#C26D38#C26D38
#C26D38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.127 H 50.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C26D38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 109, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 71.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.76, 29.41, 43.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.76, 52.37, 55.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.09% 0.0811 0.0979) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.09% 0.127 50.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4330, 22.6952, 6.6239) |
| Luminance | 0.2269 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.37
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.43
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.49
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.53
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.97
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C26D38 #388DC2
analogous
#C23848 #C26D38 #C2B238
triadic
#C26D38 #38C26D #6D38C2
tetradic
#C26D38 #48C238 #388DC2 #B238C2
square
#C26D38 #48C238 #388DC2 #B238C2
split-complementary
#C26D38 #38C2B2 #3848C2
monochromatic
#63381D #93522A #C26D38 #D28F65 #E0B194
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#C26D38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.54
#C26D38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C26D38
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C26D38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C26D38 | 1.00 | 3.79 | 5.54 | 5.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857732
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D45C61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c26d38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 109, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.127 50.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da9871',
500: '#c26d38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c26d38; $custom-light: #da9871; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c26d38",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 109,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.043,
"s": 55.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62092,
"c": 0.12714,
"h": 50.4
},
"luminance": 0.22692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C26D38
secondary
#8AB2CB
accent
#A5DF49
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FCF2EC
border
#D5CCC7
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B