#C26D43#C26D43
#C26D43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.122 H 45.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C26D43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 109, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 51%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 65%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 65.5%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.88, 30.05, 37.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.88, 48.25, 51.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.23% 0.0848 0.0877) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.23% 0.122 45.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7322, 22.8149, 8.1997) |
| Luminance | 0.2281 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.81
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.38
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.18
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.23
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.41
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C26D43 #4398C2
analogous
#C24358 #C26D43 #C2AD43
triadic
#C26D43 #43C26D #6D43C2
tetradic
#C26D43 #58C243 #4398C2 #AD43C2
square
#C26D43 #58C243 #4398C2 #AD43C2
split-complementary
#C26D43 #43C2AD #4358C2
monochromatic
#693922 #975331 #C26D43 #D19171 #E0B59F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#C26D43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.56
#C26D43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C26D43
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C26D43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C26D43 | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.56 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84783F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D45D63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c26d43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 109, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.122 45.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da9878',
500: '#c26d43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c26d43; $custom-light: #da9878; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c26d43",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 109,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.843,
"s": 51.004,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62227,
"c": 0.12201,
"h": 45.9
},
"luminance": 0.22812
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C26D43
secondary
#94BACC
accent
#ACDA4D
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B