#C36240#C36240

#C36240 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.133 H 39.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36240
RGB	rgb(195, 98, 64)
HSL	hsl(16, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(16, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 67.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.63, 36.08, 36.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.63, 51.52, 45.55°)
OKLab	oklab(60.52% 0.1026 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(60.52% 0.133 39.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.8012, 20.7109, 7.3831)
Luminance	0.2071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36240 #40A1C3

analogous

#C3405F #C36240 #C3A440

triadic

#C36240 #40C362 #6240C3

tetradic

#C36240 #5FC340 #40A1C3 #A440C3

square

#C36240 #5FC340 #40A1C3 #A440C3

split-complementary

#C36240 #40C3A4 #405FC3

monochromatic

#683321 #974A2F #C36240 #D2886F #E0AF9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#C36240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#C36240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36240

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36240	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C713D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93863E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D54F5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 98, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.133 39.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9076',
    500: '#c36240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36240;
$custom-light: #db9076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.573,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60522,
    "c": 0.13332,
    "h": 39.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36240

secondary

#92BDCC

accent

#B6DC4C

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36240

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

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