#C26E36#C26E36

#C26E36 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.127 H 51.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C26E36
RGB	rgb(194, 110, 54)
HSL	hsl(24, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(24, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 72.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.96, 28.77, 44.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.96, 53.04, 57.15°)
OKLab	oklab(62.24% 0.0788 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(62.24% 0.127 51.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4924, 22.8906, 6.4072)
Luminance	0.2289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C26E36 #368AC2

analogous

#C23644 #C26E36 #C2B436

triadic

#C26E36 #36C26E #6E36C2

tetradic

#C26E36 #44C236 #368AC2 #B436C2

square

#C26E36 #44C236 #368AC2 #B436C2

split-complementary

#C26E36 #36C2B4 #3644C2

monochromatic

#62381B #925329 #C26E36 #D38F62 #E1B192

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#C26E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#C26E36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C26E36

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C26E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C26E36	1.00	3.77	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D45D62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c26e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 110, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.127 51.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9870',
    500: '#c26e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c26e36;
$custom-light: #da9870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c26e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62241,
    "c": 0.12745,
    "h": 51.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C26E36

secondary

#88B1CC

accent

#A3E048

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C26E36

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

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