#C36F35#C36F35

#C36F35 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.128 H 52.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36F35
RGB	rgb(195, 111, 53)
HSL	hsl(25, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(25, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.1%, 72.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.31, 28.60, 45.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.31, 53.71, 57.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.54% 0.0781 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(62.54% 0.128 52.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.8352, 23.2312, 6.3330)
Luminance	0.2323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36F35 #3589C3

analogous

#C33542 #C36F35 #C3B635

triadic

#C36F35 #35C36F #6F35C3

tetradic

#C36F35 #42C335 #3589C3 #B635C3

square

#C36F35 #42C335 #3589C3 #B635C3

split-complementary

#C36F35 #35C3B6 #3542C3

monochromatic

#63381B #935428 #C36F35 #D49061 #E1B291

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#C36F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#C36F35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36F35

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36F35	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)

#87792E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D55D62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 111, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.128 52.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db996f',
    500: '#c36f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36f35;
$custom-light: #db996f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.507,
    "s": 57.258,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62536,
    "c": 0.12831,
    "h": 52.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36F35

secondary

#88B0CC

accent

#A2E147

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36F35

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

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