#C36738#C36738

#C36738 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.132 H 46.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36738
RGB	rgb(195, 103, 56)
HSL	hsl(20, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(20, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 71.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.59, 33.02, 42.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.59, 53.50, 51.89°)
OKLab	oklab(61.23% 0.0919 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(61.23% 0.132 46)
XYZ	xyz(28.0722, 21.5914, 6.4298)
Luminance	0.2159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36738 #3894C3

analogous

#C3384F #C36738 #C3AD38

triadic

#C36738 #38C367 #6738C3

tetradic

#C36738 #4FC338 #3894C3 #AD38C3

square

#C36738 #4FC338 #3894C3 #AD38C3

split-complementary

#C36738 #38C3AD #384FC3

monochromatic

#64351D #934E2A #C36738 #D38A65 #E1AE95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#C36738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#C36738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36738

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36738	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817433

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5545D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 103, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.132 46.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9471',
    500: '#c36738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36738;
$custom-light: #db9471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.288,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61226,
    "c": 0.13236,
    "h": 46
  },
  "luminance": 0.21588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36738

secondary

#8BB6CC

accent

#ACDF49

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36738

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

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