#C26F40#C26F40
#C26F40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.122 H 48.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C26F40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 111, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.8%, 67%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.29, 28.78, 39.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.29, 49.13, 54.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.53% 0.0805 0.0917) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.53% 0.122 48.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8603, 23.2114, 7.8099) |
| Luminance | 0.2321 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.20
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.63
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.41
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.64
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.84
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C26F40 #4093C2
analogous
#C24052 #C26F40 #C2B040
triadic
#C26F40 #40C26F #6F40C2
tetradic
#C26F40 #52C240 #4093C2 #B040C2
square
#C26F40 #52C240 #4093C2 #B040C2
split-complementary
#C26F40 #40C2B0 #4052C2
monochromatic
#673A21 #955430 #C26F40 #D1926E #E0B59D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#C26F40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.64
#C26F40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C26F40
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C26F40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C26F40 | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.64 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86793B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8C3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D45F64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c26f40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 111, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.122 48.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da9976',
500: '#c26f40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c26f40; $custom-light: #da9976; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c26f40",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 111,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.692,
"s": 51.587,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62529,
"c": 0.12204,
"h": 48.7
},
"luminance": 0.23208
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C26F40
secondary
#92B7CC
accent
#A8DB4D
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B