#C36E36#C36E36

#C36E36 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.128 H 51.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36E36
RGB	rgb(195, 110, 54)
HSL	hsl(24, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(24, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 72.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.10, 29.19, 44.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.10, 53.42, 56.88°)
OKLab	oklab(62.38% 0.08 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(62.38% 0.128 51.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.7499, 23.0234, 6.4192)
Luminance	0.2302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36E36 #368BC3

analogous

#C33644 #C36E36 #C3B536

triadic

#C36E36 #36C36E #6E36C3

tetradic

#C36E36 #44C336 #368BC3 #B536C3

square

#C36E36 #44C336 #368BC3 #B536C3

split-complementary

#C36E36 #36C3B5 #3644C3

monochromatic

#63381B #935329 #C36E36 #D48F63 #E1B292

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#C36E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#C36E36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36E36

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36E36	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)

#867830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D55C62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 110, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.128 51.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9870',
    500: '#c36e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36e36;
$custom-light: #db9870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.83,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62375,
    "c": 0.12845,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36E36

secondary

#89B1CC

accent

#A4E048

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36E36

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

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