#C76240#C76240
#C76240 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.138 H 39.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C76240 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 98, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 68%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 67.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.22, 37.65, 37.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.22, 53.22, 44.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.09% 0.1071 0.0868) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.09% 0.138 39) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8489, 21.2511, 7.4322) |
| Luminance | 0.2125 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.50
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.00
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.02
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.81
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.86
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C76240 #40A5C7
analogous
#C74062 #C76240 #C7A640
triadic
#C76240 #40C762 #6240C7
tetradic
#C76240 #62C740 #40A5C7 #A640C7
square
#C76240 #62C740 #40A5C7 #A640C7
split-complementary
#C76240 #40C7A6 #4062C7
monochromatic
#6D3320 #9C4A2E #C76240 #D5896F #E3B09F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#C76240 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#C76240 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C76240
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C76240 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C76240 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D713C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96883E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA4E5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c76240; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 98, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.138 39.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9176',
500: '#c76240',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c76240; $custom-light: #de9176; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c76240",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 98,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.111,
"s": 54.656,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61092,
"c": 0.13781,
"h": 39
},
"luminance": 0.21248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C76240
secondary
#94C0CF
accent
#B9DE4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B