#C36338#C36338
#C36338 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.135 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C36338 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 99, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 71.3%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.75, 35.12, 41.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.75, 54.11, 49.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.58% 0.0983 0.0932) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.58% 0.135 43.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6839, 20.8146, 6.3004) |
| Luminance | 0.2081 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.53
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.57
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.92
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.24
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.97
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C36338 #3898C3
analogous
#C33853 #C36338 #C3A938
triadic
#C36338 #38C363 #6338C3
tetradic
#C36338 #53C338 #3898C3 #A938C3
square
#C36338 #53C338 #3898C3 #A938C3
split-complementary
#C36338 #38C3A9 #3853C3
monochromatic
#64331D #934B2A #C36338 #D38765 #E1AC95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#C36338 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.16
#C36338 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C36338
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C36338 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C36338 | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.16 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7133
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958636
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D54F59
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c36338; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 99, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.135 43.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db9170',
500: '#c36338',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c36338; $custom-light: #db9170; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c36338",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 99,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.561,
"s": 55.378,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60579,
"c": 0.13548,
"h": 43.5
},
"luminance": 0.20811
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C36338
secondary
#8BB8CC
accent
#B0DF49
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FCF1EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160D07
muted
#847E7A