#C36D50#C36D50
#C36D50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.117 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C36D50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 109, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 49%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 59%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 59%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.20, 31.36, 31.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.20, 44.12, 44.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.56% 0.0908 0.0743) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.56% 0.117 39.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4245, 23.1216, 10.5012) |
| Luminance | 0.2312 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.57
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.83
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.91
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.92
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.13
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C36D50 #50A6C3
analogous
#C3506D #C36D50 #C3A650
triadic
#C36D50 #50C36D #6D50C3
tetradic
#C36D50 #6DC350 #50A6C3 #A650C3
square
#C36D50 #6DC350 #50A6C3 #A650C3
split-complementary
#C36D50 #50C3A6 #506DC3
monochromatic
#723A27 #9F5137 #C36D50 #D3937E #E2B9AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#C36D50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.62
#C36D50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C36D50
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C36D50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C36D50 | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.62 | 5.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83794D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988B4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D45E66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c36d50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 109, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.117 39.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da9881',
500: '#c36d50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c36d50; $custom-light: #da9881; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c36d50",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 109,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.13,
"s": 48.936,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62556,
"c": 0.11735,
"h": 39.3
},
"luminance": 0.23119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C36D50
secondary
#9FC4D0
accent
#B6D84F
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C