#C66B45#C66B45
#C66B45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.127 H 42.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C66B45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 107, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 53%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46%, 65.2%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.02, 32.86, 36.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.02, 49.47, 48.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.46% 0.0934 0.0862) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.46% 0.127 42.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6230, 22.9541, 8.4996) |
| Luminance | 0.2295 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.32
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.48
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.74
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.96
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.10
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C66B45 #45A0C6
analogous
#C64560 #C66B45 #C6AB45
triadic
#C66B45 #45C66B #6B45C6
tetradic
#C66B45 #60C645 #45A0C6 #AB45C6
square
#C66B45 #60C645 #45A0C6 #AB45C6
split-complementary
#C66B45 #45C6AB #4560C6
monochromatic
#6F3922 #9E5030 #C66B45 #D49074 #E3B6A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#C66B45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.59
#C66B45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C66B45
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C66B45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C66B45 | 1.00 | 3.76 | 5.59 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837841
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D85A62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c66b45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 107, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.127 42.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd967a',
500: '#c66b45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c66b45; $custom-light: #dd967a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c66b45",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 107,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.674,
"s": 53.086,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6246,
"c": 0.12704,
"h": 42.7
},
"luminance": 0.22951
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C66B45
secondary
#97BFCF
accent
#B2DC4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B