#C36539#C36539
#C36539 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.134 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C36539 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 101, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 70.8%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.18, 34.12, 41.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.18, 53.44, 50.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.91% 0.0954 0.0933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.91% 0.134 44.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9004, 21.2081, 6.4944) |
| Luminance | 0.2120 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.73
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.71
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.94
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.94
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.65
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C36539 #3997C3
analogous
#C33952 #C36539 #C3AA39
triadic
#C36539 #39C365 #6539C3
tetradic
#C36539 #52C339 #3997C3 #AA39C3
square
#C36539 #52C339 #3997C3 #AA39C3
split-complementary
#C36539 #39C3AA #3952C3
monochromatic
#64341D #944C2B #C36539 #D28967 #E0AE96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#C36539 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.24
#C36539 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C36539
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C36539 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C36539 | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.24 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7234
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968737
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5525B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c36539; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 101, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.134 44.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db9271',
500: '#c36539',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c36539; $custom-light: #db9271; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c36539",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 101,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.13,
"s": 54.762,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60912,
"c": 0.1335,
"h": 44.4
},
"luminance": 0.21205
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C36539
secondary
#8CB7CC
accent
#AFDE4A
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FCF1EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B