#C36E4A#C36E4A
#C36E4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.119 H 43.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C36E4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 110, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 50%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 62.1%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.33, 30.38, 34.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.33, 45.99, 48.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.63% 0.0869 0.0815) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.63% 0.119 43.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3199, 23.2514, 9.4211) |
| Luminance | 0.2325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.27
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.41
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.44
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.75
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.22
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C36E4A #4A9FC3
analogous
#C34A63 #C36E4A #C3AA4A
triadic
#C36E4A #4AC36E #6E4AC3
tetradic
#C36E4A #63C34A #4A9FC3 #AA4AC3
square
#C36E4A #63C34A #4A9FC3 #AA4AC3
split-complementary
#C36E4A #4AC3AA #4A63C3
monochromatic
#6E3A24 #9C5334 #C36E4A #D29378 #E1B8A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#C36E4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.65
#C36E4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C36E4A
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C36E4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C36E4A | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.65 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857947
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D45E65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c36e4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 110, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.119 43.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da987d',
500: '#c36e4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c36e4a; $custom-light: #da987d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c36e4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 110,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.851,
"s": 50.207,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6263,
"c": 0.11912,
"h": 43.1
},
"luminance": 0.23248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C36E4A
secondary
#9ABFCF
accent
#B0DA4E
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C