#C66E49#C66E49
#C66E49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.123 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C66E49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 110, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 52%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 63.1%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.73, 31.53, 35.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.73, 47.59, 48.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.02% 0.09 0.0837) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.02% 0.123 42.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0696, 23.6419, 9.2818) |
| Luminance | 0.2364 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 0.68
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.97
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.06
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.46
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.96
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C66E49 #49A1C6
analogous
#C64962 #C66E49 #C6AC49
triadic
#C66E49 #49C66E #6E49C6
tetradic
#C66E49 #62C649 #49A1C6 #AC49C6
square
#C66E49 #62C649 #49A1C6 #AC49C6
split-complementary
#C66E49 #49C6AC #4962C6
monochromatic
#713A23 #A05332 #C66E49 #D59378 #E3B8A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#C66E49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#C66E49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C66E49
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C66E49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C66E49 | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867A46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8D48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D85D65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c66e49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 110, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.123 42.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc997d',
500: '#c66e49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c66e49; $custom-light: #dc997d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c66e49",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 110,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.76,
"s": 52.301,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63015,
"c": 0.1229,
"h": 42.9
},
"luminance": 0.23639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C66E49
secondary
#9AC0D0
accent
#B1DC4C
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B