#C36D43#C36D43

#C36D43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.123 H 45.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36D43
RGB	rgb(195, 109, 67)
HSL	hsl(20, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(20, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 65.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.02, 30.45, 37.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.02, 48.65, 51.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.36% 0.086 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(62.36% 0.123 45.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.9898, 22.9477, 8.2118)
Luminance	0.2294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36D43 #4399C3

analogous

#C34359 #C36D43 #C3AD43

triadic

#C36D43 #43C36D #6D43C3

tetradic

#C36D43 #59C343 #4399C3 #AD43C3

square

#C36D43 #59C343 #4399C3 #AD43C3

split-complementary

#C36D43 #43C3AD #4359C3

monochromatic

#6A3922 #985331 #C36D43 #D29171 #E1B5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#C36D43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#C36D43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36D43

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36D43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36D43	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84783F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D55C63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36d43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 109, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.123 45.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9878',
    500: '#c36d43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36d43;
$custom-light: #da9878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36d43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.687,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62361,
    "c": 0.12309,
    "h": 45.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36D43

secondary

#95BBCD

accent

#ACDB4D

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36D43

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

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