#C36E39#C36E39

#C36E39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.127 H 50.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36E39
RGB	rgb(195, 110, 57)
HSL	hsl(23, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(23, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 70.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.13, 29.34, 43.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.13, 52.28, 55.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.41% 0.0809 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(62.41% 0.127 50.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.8226, 23.0525, 6.8018)
Luminance	0.2305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36E39 #398EC3

analogous

#C33949 #C36E39 #C3B339

triadic

#C36E39 #39C36E #6E39C3

tetradic

#C36E39 #49C339 #398EC3 #B339C3

square

#C36E39 #49C339 #398EC3 #B339C3

split-complementary

#C36E39 #39C3B3 #3949C3

monochromatic

#64391D #94532B #C36E39 #D29067 #E0B396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#C36E39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#C36E39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36E39

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36E39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36E39	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D55D62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36e39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 110, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.127 50.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9872',
    500: '#c36e39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36e39;
$custom-light: #db9872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36e39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.043,
    "s": 54.762,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62408,
    "c": 0.12706,
    "h": 50.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36E39

secondary

#8CB3CC

accent

#A5DE4A

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36E39

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

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