#C26E38#C26E38

#C26E38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.127 H 51.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C26E38
RGB	rgb(194, 110, 56)
HSL	hsl(23, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(23, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.98, 28.87, 43.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.98, 52.28, 56.47°)
OKLab	oklab(62.26% 0.0795 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(62.26% 0.127 51.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.5403, 22.9098, 6.6596)
Luminance	0.2291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C26E38 #388CC2

analogous

#C23847 #C26E38 #C2B338

triadic

#C26E38 #38C26E #6E38C2

tetradic

#C26E38 #47C238 #388CC2 #B338C2

square

#C26E38 #47C238 #388CC2 #B338C2

split-complementary

#C26E38 #38C2B3 #3847C2

monochromatic

#63381D #93532A #C26E38 #D29065 #E0B294

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#C26E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#C26E38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C26E38

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C26E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C26E38	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	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)

#867832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D45D62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c26e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 110, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.127 51.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9871',
    500: '#c26e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c26e38;
$custom-light: #da9871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c26e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.478,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62263,
    "c": 0.12652,
    "h": 51.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C26E38

secondary

#8AB2CB

accent

#A4DF49

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C26E38

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

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