#C36237#C36237

#C36237 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.137 H 43.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36237
RGB	rgb(195, 98, 55)
HSL	hsl(18, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(18, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 71.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.53, 35.59, 41.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.53, 54.63, 49.35°)
OKLab	oklab(60.41% 0.0996 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(60.41% 0.137 43.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.5655, 20.6166, 6.1415)
Luminance	0.2061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36237 #3798C3

analogous

#C33752 #C36237 #C3A837

triadic

#C36237 #37C362 #6237C3

tetradic

#C36237 #52C337 #3798C3 #A837C3

square

#C36237 #52C337 #3798C3 #A837C3

split-complementary

#C36237 #37C3A8 #3752C3

monochromatic

#64321C #934A2A #C36237 #D38664 #E1AB94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#C36237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#C36237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36237

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36237	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)

#7D7032

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64E58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 98, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.137 43.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9070',
    500: '#c36237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36237;
$custom-light: #db9070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.429,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60409,
    "c": 0.13668,
    "h": 43.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36237

secondary

#8AB8CC

accent

#B1DF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36237

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

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