#C36F43#C36F43

#C36F43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.122 H 47.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36F43
RGB	rgb(195, 111, 67)
HSL	hsl(21, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(21, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.1%, 65.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.46, 29.38, 38.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.46, 48.40, 52.63°)
OKLab	oklab(62.7% 0.0827 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(62.7% 0.122 47.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.2056, 23.3793, 8.2837)
Luminance	0.2338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36F43 #4397C3

analogous

#C34357 #C36F43 #C3AF43

triadic

#C36F43 #43C36F #6F43C3

tetradic

#C36F43 #57C343 #4397C3 #AF43C3

square

#C36F43 #57C343 #4397C3 #AF43C3

split-complementary

#C36F43 #43C3AF #4357C3

monochromatic

#6A3B22 #985431 #C36F43 #D29371 #E1B6A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#C36F43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#C36F43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36F43

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36F43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36F43	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867A3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D55F65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36f43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 111, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.122 47.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9978',
    500: '#c36f43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36f43;
$custom-light: #da9978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36f43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.625,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62701,
    "c": 0.12165,
    "h": 47.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36F43

secondary

#95BACD

accent

#AADB4D

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36F43

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

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