#C86037#C86037
#C86037 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.144 H 41.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C86037 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 96, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 73%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52%, 72.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.87, 38.58, 42.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.87, 57.06, 47.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.82% 0.1083 0.0947) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.82% 0.144 41.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6946, 20.9245, 6.1415) |
| Luminance | 0.2092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.12
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.00
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.52
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.17
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.24
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C86037 #379FC8
analogous
#C83756 #C86037 #C8A937
triadic
#C86037 #37C860 #6037C8
tetradic
#C86037 #56C837 #379FC8 #A937C8
square
#C86037 #56C837 #379FC8 #A937C8
split-complementary
#C86037 #37C8A9 #3756C8
monochromatic
#68321D #98492A #C86037 #D58667 #E2AC97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#C86037 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#C86037 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C86037
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C86037 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C86037 | 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)
#7C7032
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968735
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4A57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c86037; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 96, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.144 41.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8f70',
500: '#c86037',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c86037; $custom-light: #df8f70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c86037",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 96,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.966,
"s": 56.863,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60818,
"c": 0.14379,
"h": 41.2
},
"luminance": 0.20921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C86037
secondary
#8DBCCE
accent
#B5E048
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170D07
muted
#857D7A