#C66A48#C66A48
#C66A48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.127 H 40.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C66A48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 106, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 53%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 64%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 63.6%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.85, 33.58, 35.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.85, 48.60, 46.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.34% 0.0961 0.0825) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.34% 0.127 40.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6149, 22.7850, 8.9680) |
| Luminance | 0.2278 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.30
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.49
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.76
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.37
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.43
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C66A48 #48A4C6
analogous
#C64865 #C66A48 #C6A948
triadic
#C66A48 #48C66A #6A48C6
tetradic
#C66A48 #65C648 #48A4C6 #A948C6
square
#C66A48 #65C648 #48A4C6 #A948C6
split-complementary
#C66A48 #48C6A9 #4865C6
monochromatic
#713823 #9F4F32 #C66A48 #D59077 #E3B6A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#C66A48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.56
#C66A48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C66A48
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C66A48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C66A48 | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.56 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827745
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D85962
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c66a48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 106, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.127 40.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc967c',
500: '#c66a48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c66a48; $custom-light: #dc967c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c66a48",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 106,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.19,
"s": 52.5,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62339,
"c": 0.12663,
"h": 40.6
},
"luminance": 0.22782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C66A48
secondary
#9AC1D0
accent
#B5DC4C
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B