#C36A41#C36A41

#C36A41 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.126 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36A41
RGB	rgb(195, 106, 65)
HSL	hsl(19, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(19, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.6%, 66.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.34, 31.93, 38.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.34, 49.81, 50.12°)
OKLab	oklab(61.83% 0.0901 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(61.83% 0.126 44.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.6162, 22.2950, 7.7964)
Luminance	0.2229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36A41 #419AC3

analogous

#C34159 #C36A41 #C3AB41

triadic

#C36A41 #41C36A #6A41C3

tetradic

#C36A41 #59C341 #419AC3 #AB41C3

square

#C36A41 #59C341 #419AC3 #AB41C3

split-complementary

#C36A41 #41C3AB #4159C3

monochromatic

#693821 #975030 #C36A41 #D28E70 #E0B39E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#C36A41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#C36A41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36A41

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36A41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36A41	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)

#82763D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D55961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36a41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 106, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.126 44.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9677',
    500: '#c36a41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36a41;
$custom-light: #db9677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36a41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.923,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61832,
    "c": 0.12625,
    "h": 44.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36A41

secondary

#93BBCD

accent

#AEDB4C

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36A41

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

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