#C36837#C36837
#C36837 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.132 H 47.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C36837 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 104, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.7%, 71.8%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.79, 32.44, 42.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.79, 53.73, 52.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.38% 0.09 0.0966) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.38% 0.132 47) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1481, 21.7818, 6.3357) |
| Luminance | 0.2178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.12
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.46
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.02
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.06
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.07
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C36837 #3792C3
analogous
#C3374C #C36837 #C3AE37
triadic
#C36837 #37C368 #6837C3
tetradic
#C36837 #4CC337 #3792C3 #AE37C3
square
#C36837 #4CC337 #3792C3 #AE37C3
split-complementary
#C36837 #37C3AE #374CC3
monochromatic
#64351C #934F2A #C36837 #D38B64 #E1AF94
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#C36837 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.36
#C36837 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C36837
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C36837 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C36837 | 1.00 | 3.92 | 5.36 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817432
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978836
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5555D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c36837; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 104, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.132 47.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db9470',
500: '#c36837',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c36837; $custom-light: #db9470; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c36837",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 104,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21,
"s": 56,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61379,
"c": 0.13203,
"h": 47
},
"luminance": 0.21779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C36837
secondary
#8AB5CC
accent
#ABDF49
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FCF1EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160D07
muted
#847E7A