#C86036#C86036

#C86036 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.144 H 41.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C86036
RGB	rgb(200, 96, 54)
HSL	hsl(17, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(17, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52%, 73%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.86, 38.53, 42.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.86, 57.40, 47.83°)
OKLab	oklab(60.81% 0.1079 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(60.81% 0.144 41.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.6709, 20.9150, 6.0165)
Luminance	0.2091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C86036 #369EC8

analogous

#C83655 #C86036 #C8A936

triadic

#C86036 #36C860 #6036C8

tetradic

#C86036 #55C836 #369EC8 #A936C8

square

#C86036 #55C836 #369EC8 #A936C8

split-complementary

#C86036 #36C8A9 #3655C8

monochromatic

#68321C #984929 #C86036 #D68666 #E3AC96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#C86036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#C86036 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C86036

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C86036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C86036	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968734

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB4A57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c86036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 96, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.144 41.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8f6f',
    500: '#c86036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c86036;
$custom-light: #df8f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c86036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.26,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60806,
    "c": 0.14413,
    "h": 41.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C86036

secondary

#8CBBCE

accent

#B5E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170D07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C86036

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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