#C36D44#C36D44
#C36D44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.123 H 45.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C36D44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 109, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 65%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 65.1%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.03, 30.52, 37.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.03, 48.29, 50.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.38% 0.0863 0.0871) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.38% 0.123 45.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0201, 22.9598, 8.3711) |
| Luminance | 0.2296 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.70
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.99
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.86
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.96
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.07
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C36D44 #449AC3
analogous
#C3445B #C36D44 #C3AD44
triadic
#C36D44 #44C36D #6D44C3
tetradic
#C36D44 #5BC344 #449AC3 #AD44C3
square
#C36D44 #5BC344 #449AC3 #AD44C3
split-complementary
#C36D44 #44C3AD #445BC3
monochromatic
#6A3922 #995331 #C36D44 #D29172 #E1B5A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#C36D44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.59
#C36D44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C36D44
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C36D44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C36D44 | 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)
#847840
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D55C63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c36d44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 109, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.123 45.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da9879',
500: '#c36d44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c36d44; $custom-light: #da9879; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c36d44",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 109,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.37,
"s": 51.417,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62375,
"c": 0.12263,
"h": 45.2
},
"luminance": 0.22957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C36D44
secondary
#95BBCD
accent
#ADDB4D
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B