#C36040#C36040

#C36040 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.135 H 38.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36040
RGB	rgb(195, 96, 64)
HSL	hsl(15, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(15, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 67.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.22, 37.11, 36.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.22, 51.91, 44.36°)
OKLab	oklab(60.21% 0.1058 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(60.21% 0.135 38.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.6164, 20.3413, 7.3215)
Luminance	0.2034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36040 #40A3C3

analogous

#C34062 #C36040 #C3A140

triadic

#C36040 #40C360 #6040C3

tetradic

#C36040 #62C340 #40A3C3 #A140C3

square

#C36040 #62C340 #40A3C3 #A140C3

split-complementary

#C36040 #40C3A1 #4062C3

monochromatic

#683221 #97482F #C36040 #D2876F #E0AE9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#C36040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#C36040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36040

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36040	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6F3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92853E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D54D59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 96, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.135 38.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8f76',
    500: '#c36040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36040;
$custom-light: #db8f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.656,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60209,
    "c": 0.13513,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36040

secondary

#92BECC

accent

#B9DC4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36040

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

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