#C36039#C36039

#C36039 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.138 H 41.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36039
RGB	rgb(195, 96, 57)
HSL	hsl(17, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(17, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 70.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.14, 36.72, 39.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.14, 54.28, 47.42°)
OKLab	oklab(60.12% 0.1034 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(60.12% 0.138 41.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.4296, 20.2666, 6.3375)
Luminance	0.2026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36039 #399CC3

analogous

#C33957 #C36039 #C3A539

triadic

#C36039 #39C360 #6039C3

tetradic

#C36039 #57C339 #399CC3 #A539C3

square

#C36039 #57C339 #399CC3 #A539C3

split-complementary

#C36039 #39C3A5 #3957C3

monochromatic

#64311D #94492B #C36039 #D28567 #E0AB96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#C36039 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#C36039 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36039

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36039	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36039	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)

#7B6F35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938537

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D54C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36039;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 96, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.138 41.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8f71',
    500: '#c36039',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36039;
$custom-light: #db8f71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36039",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.957,
    "s": 54.762,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60118,
    "c": 0.13761,
    "h": 41.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36039

secondary

#8CBACC

accent

#B4DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36039

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

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