#C36E46#C36E46
#C36E46 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.121 H 45.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C36E46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 110, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 64.1%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.28, 30.11, 36.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.28, 47.42, 50.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.57% 0.0854 0.0856) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.57% 0.121 45.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1894, 23.1992, 8.7339) |
| Luminance | 0.2320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.62
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.76
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.88
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.15
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.18
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C36E46 #469BC3
analogous
#C3465D #C36E46 #C3AD46
triadic
#C36E46 #46C36E #6E46C3
tetradic
#C36E46 #5DC346 #469BC3 #AD46C3
square
#C36E46 #5DC346 #469BC3 #AD46C3
split-complementary
#C36E46 #46C3AD #465DC3
monochromatic
#6C3A23 #9A5332 #C36E46 #D29274 #E1B6A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#C36E46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.64
#C36E46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C36E46
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C36E46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C36E46 | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.64 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857942
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D55E65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c36e46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 110, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.121 45.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da987a',
500: '#c36e46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c36e46; $custom-light: #da987a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c36e46",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 110,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.2,
"s": 51.02,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62572,
"c": 0.12096,
"h": 45.1
},
"luminance": 0.23196
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C36E46
secondary
#97BCCE
accent
#ADDA4D
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B