#C36D46#C36D46
#C36D46 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.122 H 44.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C36D46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 109, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 64.1%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.06, 30.65, 36.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.06, 47.56, 49.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.4% 0.0871 0.0851) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.4% 0.122 44.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0821, 22.9847, 8.6981) |
| Luminance | 0.2298 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.40
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.61
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.53
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.76
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.87
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C36D46 #469CC3
analogous
#C3465E #C36D46 #C3AC46
triadic
#C36D46 #46C36D #6D46C3
tetradic
#C36D46 #5EC346 #469CC3 #AC46C3
square
#C36D46 #5EC346 #469CC3 #AC46C3
split-complementary
#C36D46 #46C3AC #465EC3
monochromatic
#6C3A23 #9A5232 #C36D46 #D29174 #E1B6A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#C36D46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.60
#C36D46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C36D46
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C36D46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C36D46 | 1.00 | 3.75 | 5.60 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847842
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D55D64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c36d46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 109, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.122 44.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da987a',
500: '#c36d46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c36d46; $custom-light: #da987a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c36d46",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 109,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.72,
"s": 51.02,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62402,
"c": 0.12171,
"h": 44.3
},
"luminance": 0.22982
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C36D46
secondary
#97BDCE
accent
#AEDA4D
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B