#C26D48#C26D48
#C26D48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.120 H 43.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C26D48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 109, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 63%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 62.9%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.95, 30.37, 35.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.95, 46.43, 49.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.3% 0.0867 0.0826) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.12 43.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8887, 22.8775, 9.0241) |
| Luminance | 0.2287 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.09
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.58
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.48
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.71
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.00
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C26D48 #489DC2
analogous
#C24860 #C26D48 #C2AA48
triadic
#C26D48 #48C26D #6D48C2
tetradic
#C26D48 #60C248 #489DC2 #AA48C2
square
#C26D48 #60C248 #489DC2 #AA48C2
split-complementary
#C26D48 #48C2AA #4860C2
monochromatic
#6C3A24 #9A5233 #C26D48 #D19276 #E1B6A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.77
#C26D48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.57
#C26D48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C26D48
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C26D48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C26D48 | 1.00 | 3.77 | 5.57 | 5.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847845
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988B47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D35D64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c26d48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 109, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.120 43.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9987c',
500: '#c26d48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c26d48; $custom-light: #d9987c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c26d48",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 109,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.197,
"s": 50,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62298,
"c": 0.1197,
"h": 43.6
},
"luminance": 0.22874
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C26D48
secondary
#98BDCE
accent
#AFDA4E
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B