#C86A31#C86A31
#C86A31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.138 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C86A31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 106, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 61%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 76%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47%, 75.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.88, 33.14, 47.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.88, 57.63, 54.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.34% 0.0907 0.1043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.34% 0.138 49) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5306, 22.8126, 5.7533) |
| Luminance | 0.2281 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 3.15
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.61
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.81
Rusty Orange
#CD5909
ΔE00 4.85
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.15
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C86A31 #318FC8
analogous
#C83144 #C86A31 #C8B631
triadic
#C86A31 #31C86A #6A31C8
tetradic
#C86A31 #44C831 #318FC8 #B631C8
square
#C86A31 #44C831 #318FC8 #B631C8
split-complementary
#C86A31 #31C8B6 #3144C8
monochromatic
#663619 #975025 #C86A31 #D88C5F #E4AF90
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#C86A31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.56
#C86A31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C86A31
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C86A31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C86A31 | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.56 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85762A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB565E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c86a31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 106, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.138 49.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df966c',
500: '#c86a31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c86a31; $custom-light: #df966c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c86a31",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 106,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.649,
"s": 60.643,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62337,
"c": 0.13823,
"h": 49
},
"luminance": 0.22809
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C86A31
secondary
#86B3CE
accent
#A7E444
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF2EC
border
#D5CCC7
text
#160D07
muted
#847E7A