#C36236#C36236

#C36236 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.137 H 43.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36236
RGB	rgb(195, 98, 54)
HSL	hsl(19, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(19, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 72.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.52, 35.54, 41.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.52, 54.98, 49.73°)
OKLab	oklab(60.4% 0.0992 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(60.4% 0.137 43.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.5418, 20.6071, 6.0165)
Luminance	0.2060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36236 #3697C3

analogous

#C33651 #C36236 #C3A936

triadic

#C36236 #36C362 #6236C3

tetradic

#C36236 #51C336 #3697C3 #A936C3

square

#C36236 #51C336 #3697C3 #A936C3

split-complementary

#C36236 #36C3A9 #3651C3

monochromatic

#63321B #934A29 #C36236 #D48663 #E1AB92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#C36236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#C36236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36236

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36236	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64E58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 98, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.137 43.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc906f',
    500: '#c36236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36236;
$custom-light: #dc906f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.723,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60398,
    "c": 0.13704,
    "h": 43.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36236

secondary

#89B7CC

accent

#B0E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36236

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

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