#C36F45#C36F45

#C36F45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.121 H 46.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36F45
RGB	rgb(195, 111, 69)
HSL	hsl(20, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(20, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.1%, 64.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.49, 29.51, 37.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.49, 47.66, 51.75°)
OKLab	oklab(62.73% 0.0834 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(62.73% 0.121 46.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.2666, 23.4037, 8.6052)
Luminance	0.2340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36F45 #4599C3

analogous

#C3455A #C36F45 #C3AE45

triadic

#C36F45 #45C36F #6F45C3

tetradic

#C36F45 #5AC345 #4599C3 #AE45C3

square

#C36F45 #5AC345 #4599C3 #AE45C3

split-complementary

#C36F45 #45C3AE #455AC3

monochromatic

#6B3B23 #995431 #C36F45 #D29373 #E1B7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#C36F45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#C36F45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36F45

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36F45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36F45	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)

#867A41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D55F65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36f45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 111, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.121 46.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da997a',
    500: '#c36f45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36f45;
$custom-light: #da997a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36f45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62728,
    "c": 0.12069,
    "h": 46.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36F45

secondary

#96BBCE

accent

#ABDB4D

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36F45

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

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