#C36A40#C36A40

#C36A40 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.127 H 44.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36A40
RGB	rgb(195, 106, 64)
HSL	hsl(19, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(19, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.6%, 67.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.33, 31.87, 38.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.33, 50.17, 50.56°)
OKLab	oklab(61.82% 0.0898 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(61.82% 0.127 44.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.5875, 22.2835, 7.6452)
Luminance	0.2228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36A40 #4099C3

analogous

#C34057 #C36A40 #C3AC40

triadic

#C36A40 #40C36A #6A40C3

tetradic

#C36A40 #57C340 #4099C3 #AC40C3

square

#C36A40 #57C340 #4099C3 #AC40C3

split-complementary

#C36A40 #40C3AC #4057C3

monochromatic

#683821 #97502F #C36A40 #D28E6F #E0B39D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#C36A40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#C36A40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36A40

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36A40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36A40	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82763C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D55960

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 106, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.127 44.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9676',
    500: '#c36a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36a40;
$custom-light: #db9676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.237,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61818,
    "c": 0.12669,
    "h": 44.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36A40

secondary

#92BACC

accent

#AEDC4C

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36A40

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

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