#C36E4C#C36E4C
#C36E4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.118 H 42.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C36E4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 110, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 50%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 61%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 61%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.36, 30.52, 33.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.36, 45.29, 47.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.66% 0.0877 0.0793) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.66% 0.118 42.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3884, 23.2788, 9.7816) |
| Luminance | 0.2328 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.39
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.65
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.43
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.74
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.41
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C36E4C #4CA1C3
analogous
#C34C65 #C36E4C #C3A94C
triadic
#C36E4C #4CC36E #6E4CC3
tetradic
#C36E4C #65C34C #4CA1C3 #A94CC3
square
#C36E4C #65C34C #4CA1C3 #A94CC3
split-complementary
#C36E4C #4CC3A9 #4C65C3
monochromatic
#6F3A25 #9D5335 #C36E4C #D2937A #E2B8A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#C36E4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.66
#C36E4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C36E4C
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C36E4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C36E4C | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.66 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847949
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D45E66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c36e4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 110, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.118 42.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da987f',
500: '#c36e4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c36e4c; $custom-light: #da987f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c36e4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 110,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.143,
"s": 49.791,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6266,
"c": 0.11822,
"h": 42.1
},
"luminance": 0.23276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C36E4C
secondary
#9CC0CF
accent
#B2D94E
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C