#C36036#C36036

#C36036 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.139 H 42.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36036
RGB	rgb(195, 96, 54)
HSL	hsl(18, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(18, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 72.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.10, 36.57, 41.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.10, 55.32, 48.62°)
OKLab	oklab(60.08% 0.1024 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(60.08% 0.139 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.3570, 20.2375, 5.9549)
Luminance	0.2023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36036 #3699C3

analogous

#C33653 #C36036 #C3A736

triadic

#C36036 #36C360 #6036C3

tetradic

#C36036 #53C336 #3699C3 #A736C3

square

#C36036 #53C336 #3699C3 #A736C3

split-complementary

#C36036 #36C3A7 #3653C3

monochromatic

#63311B #934829 #C36036 #D48463 #E1AA92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#C36036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#C36036 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36036

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36036	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6F31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 96, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.139 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8f6f',
    500: '#c36036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36036;
$custom-light: #dc8f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.872,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60083,
    "c": 0.1387,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36036

secondary

#89B8CC

accent

#B3E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36036

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

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