#C36742#C36742
#C36742 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.128 H 42.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C36742 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 103, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 66%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 66.2%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.71, 33.58, 36.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.71, 49.93, 47.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.35% 0.0954 0.0858) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.35% 0.128 42) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3417, 21.6991, 7.8490) |
| Luminance | 0.2170 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.51
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.63
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.72
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.04
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.58
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C36742 #429EC3
analogous
#C3425D #C36742 #C3A742
triadic
#C36742 #42C367 #6742C3
tetradic
#C36742 #5DC342 #429EC3 #A742C3
square
#C36742 #5DC342 #429EC3 #A742C3
split-complementary
#C36742 #42C3A7 #425DC3
monochromatic
#693621 #984E30 #C36742 #D28C70 #E0B29F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#C36742 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.34
#C36742 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C36742
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C36742 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C36742 | 1.00 | 3.93 | 5.34 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#80743E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968841
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5555E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c36742; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 103, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.128 42.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db9477',
500: '#c36742',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c36742; $custom-light: #db9477; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c36742",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 103,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.209,
"s": 51.807,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61351,
"c": 0.12824,
"h": 42
},
"luminance": 0.21696
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C36742
secondary
#94BDCD
accent
#B2DB4D
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF1ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B