#C36D48#C36D48

#C36D48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.121 H 43.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36D48
RGB	rgb(195, 109, 72)
HSL	hsl(18, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(18, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 63.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.08, 30.78, 35.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.08, 46.85, 48.93°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% 0.0878 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.121 43.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.1463, 23.0103, 9.0361)
Luminance	0.2301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36D48 #489EC3

analogous

#C34860 #C36D48 #C3AB48

triadic

#C36D48 #48C36D #6D48C3

tetradic

#C36D48 #60C348 #489EC3 #AB48C3

square

#C36D48 #60C348 #489EC3 #AB48C3

split-complementary

#C36D48 #48C3AB #4860C3

monochromatic

#6D3A24 #9B5233 #C36D48 #D29276 #E1B7A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#C36D48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#C36D48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36D48

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36D48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36D48	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)

#847845

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D45D64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36d48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 109, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.121 43.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da987c',
    500: '#c36d48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36d48;
$custom-light: #da987c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36d48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.049,
    "s": 50.617,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62431,
    "c": 0.12081,
    "h": 43.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36D48

secondary

#99BECE

accent

#B0DA4E

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36D48

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

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