#C86A44#C86A44
#C86A44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.130 H 42.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C86A44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 106, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 66%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47%, 66%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.08, 34.12, 37.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.08, 50.82, 47.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.56% 0.0969 0.0874) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.56% 0.13 42.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0194, 23.0082, 8.3279) |
| Luminance | 0.2301 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 0.96
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.27
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.44
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.78
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.44
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C86A44 #44A2C8
analogous
#C84460 #C86A44 #C8AC44
triadic
#C86A44 #44C86A #6A44C8
tetradic
#C86A44 #60C844 #44A2C8 #AC44C8
square
#C86A44 #60C844 #44A2C8 #AC44C8
split-complementary
#C86A44 #44C8AC #4460C8
monochromatic
#713821 #A04F2F #C86A44 #D69073 #E4B5A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#C86A44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.60
#C86A44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C86A44
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C86A44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C86A44 | 1.00 | 3.75 | 5.60 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837740
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8C43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA5861
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c86a44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 106, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.130 42.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9679',
500: '#c86a44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c86a44; $custom-light: #de9679; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c86a44",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 106,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.273,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62556,
"c": 0.13049,
"h": 42.1
},
"luminance": 0.23005
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C86A44
secondary
#97C0D1
accent
#B3DE4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B