#C36E4E#C36E4E
#C36E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.117 H 41.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C36E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 110, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 49%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 60%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.39, 30.67, 32.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.39, 44.60, 46.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.69% 0.0884 0.0771) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.69% 0.117 41.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4590, 23.3071, 10.1535) |
| Luminance | 0.2330 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.74
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.06
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.58
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.87
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.27
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C36E4E #4EA3C3
analogous
#C34E68 #C36E4E #C3A84E
triadic
#C36E4E #4EC36E #6E4EC3
tetradic
#C36E4E #68C34E #4EA3C3 #A84EC3
square
#C36E4E #68C34E #4EA3C3 #A84EC3
split-complementary
#C36E4E #4EC3A8 #4E68C3
monochromatic
#703A26 #9E5236 #C36E4E #D2937C #E2B9A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#C36E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.66
#C36E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C36E4E
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C36E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C36E4E | 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)
#84794B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D45F66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c36e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 110, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.117 41.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da9880',
500: '#c36e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c36e4e; $custom-light: #da9880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c36e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 110,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.41,
"s": 49.367,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62692,
"c": 0.11734,
"h": 41.1
},
"luminance": 0.23304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C36E4E
secondary
#9DC2CF
accent
#B3D94F
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#847E7C