#C36B38#C36B38
#C36B38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.129 H 48.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C36B38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 107, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 71.3%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.46, 30.89, 43.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.46, 52.99, 54.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.89% 0.0855 0.0973) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.89% 0.129 48.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4797, 22.4062, 6.5656) |
| Luminance | 0.2240 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.85
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.08
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.34
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.55
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.68
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C36B38 #3890C3
analogous
#C3384B #C36B38 #C3B038
triadic
#C36B38 #38C36B #6B38C3
tetradic
#C36B38 #4BC338 #3890C3 #B038C3
square
#C36B38 #4BC338 #3890C3 #B038C3
split-complementary
#C36B38 #38C3B0 #384BC3
monochromatic
#64371D #93512A #C36B38 #D38E65 #E1B195
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.83
#C36B38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.48
#C36B38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C36B38
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C36B38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C36B38 | 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)
#847632
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D55960
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c36b38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 107, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.129 48.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db9671',
500: '#c36b38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c36b38; $custom-light: #db9671; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c36b38",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 107,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.014,
"s": 55.378,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61889,
"c": 0.12949,
"h": 48.7
},
"luminance": 0.22403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C36B38
secondary
#8BB4CC
accent
#A8DF49
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FCF2EC
border
#D5CCC7
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B