#C36D40#C36D40

#C36D40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.124 H 47.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36D40
RGB	rgb(195, 109, 64)
HSL	hsl(21, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(21, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 67.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.98, 30.27, 39.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.98, 49.76, 52.53°)
OKLab	oklab(62.32% 0.0849 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(62.32% 0.124 47)
XYZ	xyz(28.9021, 22.9127, 7.7500)
Luminance	0.2291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36D40 #4096C3

analogous

#C34054 #C36D40 #C3AE40

triadic

#C36D40 #40C36D #6D40C3

tetradic

#C36D40 #54C340 #4096C3 #AE40C3

square

#C36D40 #54C340 #4096C3 #AE40C3

split-complementary

#C36D40 #40C3AE #4054C3

monochromatic

#683921 #97532F #C36D40 #D2916F #E0B49D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#C36D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#C36D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36D40

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36D40	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	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)

#85783C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D55C63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 109, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.124 47.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9876',
    500: '#c36d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36d40;
$custom-light: #da9876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.611,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62321,
    "c": 0.12447,
    "h": 47
  },
  "luminance": 0.2291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36D40

secondary

#92B9CC

accent

#AADC4C

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36D40

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

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