#C76340#C76340
#C76340 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.137 H 39.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C76340 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 99, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 68%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 67.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.43, 37.13, 37.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.43, 53.02, 45.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.25% 0.1055 0.0873) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.25% 0.137 39.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9430, 21.4394, 7.4635) |
| Luminance | 0.2144 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.15
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.65
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.69
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.48
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.56
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C76340 #40A4C7
analogous
#C74061 #C76340 #C7A740
triadic
#C76340 #40C763 #6340C7
tetradic
#C76340 #61C740 #40A4C7 #A740C7
square
#C76340 #61C740 #40A4C7 #A740C7
split-complementary
#C76340 #40C7A7 #4061C7
monochromatic
#6D3420 #9C4A2E #C76340 #D58A6F #E3B09F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.97
#C76340 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.29
#C76340 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C76340
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C76340 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C76340 | 1.00 | 3.97 | 5.29 | 5.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E723C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96883E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA4F5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c76340; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 99, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.137 39.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9176',
500: '#c76340',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c76340; $custom-light: #de9176; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c76340",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 99,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.556,
"s": 54.656,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61248,
"c": 0.13692,
"h": 39.6
},
"luminance": 0.21436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C76340
secondary
#94C0CF
accent
#B8DE4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B