#C36E41#C36E41

#C36E41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.123 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36E41
RGB	rgb(195, 110, 65)
HSL	hsl(21, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(21, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 66.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.21, 29.79, 39.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.21, 49.27, 52.79°)
OKLab	oklab(62.5% 0.0836 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(62.5% 0.123 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.0381, 23.1387, 7.9370)
Luminance	0.2314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36E41 #4196C3

analogous

#C34155 #C36E41 #C3AF41

triadic

#C36E41 #41C36E #6E41C3

tetradic

#C36E41 #55C341 #4196C3 #AF41C3

square

#C36E41 #55C341 #4196C3 #AF41C3

split-complementary

#C36E41 #41C3AF #4155C3

monochromatic

#693A21 #975330 #C36E41 #D29170 #E0B59E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#C36E41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#C36E41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36E41

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36E41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36E41	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85793D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D55D64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36e41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 110, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.123 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9877',
    500: '#c36e41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36e41;
$custom-light: #da9877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36e41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.769,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62504,
    "c": 0.1233,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36E41

secondary

#93B9CD

accent

#AADB4C

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36E41

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

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