#C66B38#C66B38
#C66B38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.133 H 47.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C66B38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 107, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 56%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46%, 71.7%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.88, 32.12, 43.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.88, 54.18, 53.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.3% 0.0889 0.0984) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.133 47.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2628, 22.8100, 6.6023) |
| Luminance | 0.2281 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.72
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.91
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.99
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.35
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.37
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C66B38 #3893C6
analogous
#C6384C #C66B38 #C6B238
triadic
#C66B38 #38C66B #6B38C6
tetradic
#C66B38 #4CC638 #3893C6 #B238C6
square
#C66B38 #4CC638 #3893C6 #B238C6
split-complementary
#C66B38 #38C6B2 #384CC6
monochromatic
#67371D #96512B #C66B38 #D48E67 #E2B297
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#C66B38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.56
#C66B38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C66B38
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C66B38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C66B38 | 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)
#857732
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8B37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D95860
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c66b38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 107, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.133 47.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd9671',
500: '#c66b38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c66b38; $custom-light: #dd9671; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c66b38",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 107,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.549,
"s": 55.906,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62298,
"c": 0.13261,
"h": 47.9
},
"luminance": 0.22807
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C66B38
secondary
#8DB6CD
accent
#A9DF49
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF2EC
border
#D5CCC7
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B