#C36C4E#C36C4E
#C36C4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.119 H 39.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C36C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 108, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 49%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 60%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.95, 31.74, 31.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.95, 44.96, 45.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.36% 0.0917 0.0759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.36% 0.119 39.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2456, 22.8804, 10.0824) |
| Luminance | 0.2288 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.40
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.56
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.58
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.76
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.92
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C36C4E #4EA5C3
analogous
#C34E6A #C36C4E #C3A64E
triadic
#C36C4E #4EC36C #6C4EC3
tetradic
#C36C4E #6AC34E #4EA5C3 #A64EC3
square
#C36C4E #6AC34E #4EA5C3 #A64EC3
split-complementary
#C36C4E #4EC3A6 #4E6AC3
monochromatic
#703926 #9E5036 #C36C4E #D2927C #E2B8A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.77
#C36C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.58
#C36C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C36C4E
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C36C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C36C4E | 1.00 | 3.77 | 5.58 | 5.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83784B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988B4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D45C65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c36c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 108, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.119 39.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da9780',
500: '#c36c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c36c4e; $custom-light: #da9780; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c36c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 108,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.385,
"s": 49.367,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62356,
"c": 0.11905,
"h": 39.6
},
"luminance": 0.22877
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C36C4E
secondary
#9DC3CF
accent
#B6D94F
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160D0A
muted
#847E7C