#C36E50#C36E50

#C36E50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.116 H 40.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36E50
RGB	rgb(195, 110, 80)
HSL	hsl(16, 49%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(16, 59%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 59%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.42, 30.82, 31.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.42, 43.93, 45.45°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% 0.0892 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.116 40)
XYZ	xyz(29.5318, 23.3362, 10.5369)
Luminance	0.2333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36E50 #50A5C3

analogous

#C3506C #C36E50 #C3A850

triadic

#C36E50 #50C36E #6E50C3

tetradic

#C36E50 #6CC350 #50A5C3 #A850C3

square

#C36E50 #6CC350 #50A5C3 #A850C3

split-complementary

#C36E50 #50C3A8 #506CC3

monochromatic

#723A27 #9F5237 #C36E50 #D3947E #E2BAAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#C36E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#C36E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36E50

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36E50	1.00	3.71	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847A4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D45F67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 110, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.116 40.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9881',
    500: '#c36e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36e50;
$custom-light: #da9881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.652,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62724,
    "c": 0.11648,
    "h": 40
  },
  "luminance": 0.23333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36E50

secondary

#9FC3D0

accent

#B5D84F

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36E50

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

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