#C36226#C36226

#C36226 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.143 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36226
RGB	rgb(195, 98, 38)
HSL	hsl(23, 67%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(23, 81%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 80.5%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.38, 34.87, 49.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.38, 60.55, 54.84°)
OKLab	oklab(60.25% 0.0946 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(60.25% 0.143 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.2259, 20.4808, 4.3528)
Luminance	0.2048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36226 #2687C3

analogous

#C32638 #C36226 #C3B026

triadic

#C36226 #26C362 #6226C3

tetradic

#C36226 #38C326 #2687C3 #B026C3

square

#C36226 #38C326 #2687C3 #B026C3

split-complementary

#C36226 #26C3B0 #2638C3

monochromatic

#5D2F12 #90481C #C36226 #DC824A #E6A57E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#C36226 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#C36226 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36226

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36226	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36226	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958524

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64D56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36226;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 98, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.143 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9065',
    500: '#c36226',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36226;
$custom-light: #dc9065;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36226",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.93,
    "s": 67.382,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60246,
    "c": 0.14274,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36226

secondary

#77ADCE

accent

#A8EA3E

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160D06

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36226

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

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