#C36A49#C36A49

#C36A49 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.123 H 40.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36A49
RGB	rgb(195, 106, 73)
HSL	hsl(16, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(16, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.6%, 62.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.44, 32.45, 34.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.44, 47.00, 46.33°)
OKLab	oklab(61.94% 0.0931 0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(61.94% 0.123 40.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.8646, 22.3943, 9.1045)
Luminance	0.2239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36A49 #49A2C3

analogous

#C34965 #C36A49 #C3A749

triadic

#C36A49 #49C36A #6A49C3

tetradic

#C36A49 #65C349 #49A2C3 #A749C3

square

#C36A49 #65C349 #49A2C3 #A749C3

split-complementary

#C36A49 #49C3A7 #4965C3

monochromatic

#6E3824 #9C4F33 #C36A49 #D29077 #E1B5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#C36A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#C36A49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36A49

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36A49	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978A48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D55A62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 106, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.123 40.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da967c',
    500: '#c36a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36a49;
$custom-light: #da967c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.23,
    "s": 50.413,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61945,
    "c": 0.12284,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36A49

secondary

#99C0CE

accent

#B4DA4E

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160D09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36A49

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

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