#C36F4E#C36F4E
#C36F4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.117 H 41.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C36F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 111, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 49%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.1%, 60%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.61, 30.13, 32.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.61, 44.44, 47.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.86% 0.0868 0.0777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.86% 0.117 41.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5675, 23.5241, 10.1897) |
| Luminance | 0.2352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.51
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.92
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.70
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.03
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.52
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C36F4E #4EA2C3
analogous
#C34E67 #C36F4E #C3A94E
triadic
#C36F4E #4EC36F #6F4EC3
tetradic
#C36F4E #67C34E #4EA2C3 #A94EC3
square
#C36F4E #67C34E #4EA2C3 #A94EC3
split-complementary
#C36F4E #4EC3A9 #4E67C3
monochromatic
#703B26 #9E5336 #C36F4E #D2947C #E2B9A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#C36F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#C36F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C36F4E
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C36F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C36F4E | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857A4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D46067
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c36f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 111, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.117 41.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da9980',
500: '#c36f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c36f4e; $custom-light: #da9980; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c36f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 111,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.923,
"s": 49.367,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62861,
"c": 0.11651,
"h": 41.9
},
"luminance": 0.23521
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C36F4E
secondary
#9DC1CF
accent
#B2D94F
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#847E7C