#C36535#C36535

#C36535 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.135 H 45.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36535
RGB	rgb(195, 101, 53)
HSL	hsl(20, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(20, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 72.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.13, 33.92, 43.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.13, 54.88, 51.82°)
OKLab	oklab(60.87% 0.0942 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(60.87% 0.135 45.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.8045, 21.1698, 5.9894)
Luminance	0.2117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36535 #3593C3

analogous

#C3354C #C36535 #C3AC35

triadic

#C36535 #35C365 #6535C3

tetradic

#C36535 #4CC335 #3593C3 #AC35C3

square

#C36535 #4CC335 #3593C3 #AC35C3

split-complementary

#C36535 #35C3AC #354CC3

monochromatic

#63331B #934C28 #C36535 #D48861 #E1AC91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#C36535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#C36535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36535

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36535	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7230

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968733

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5525A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 101, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.135 45.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db926e',
    500: '#c36535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36535;
$custom-light: #db926e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.282,
    "s": 57.258,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60867,
    "c": 0.13507,
    "h": 45.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36535

secondary

#88B5CC

accent

#ADE147

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36535

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

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