#C86A45#C86A45
#C86A45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.130 H 41.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C86A45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 106, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 66%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47%, 65.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.09, 34.19, 37.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.09, 50.47, 47.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.57% 0.0972 0.0864) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.57% 0.13 41.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0502, 23.0205, 8.4900) |
| Luminance | 0.2302 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 0.85
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.19
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.44
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.89
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.48
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C86A45 #45A3C8
analogous
#C84561 #C86A45 #C8AC45
triadic
#C86A45 #45C86A #6A45C8
tetradic
#C86A45 #61C845 #45A3C8 #AC45C8
square
#C86A45 #61C845 #45A3C8 #AC45C8
split-complementary
#C86A45 #45C8AC #4561C8
monochromatic
#713821 #A04F2F #C86A45 #D69074 #E4B6A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#C86A45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.60
#C86A45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C86A45
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C86A45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C86A45 | 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)
#837741
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8C44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA5861
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c86a45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 106, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.130 41.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de967a',
500: '#c86a45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c86a45; $custom-light: #de967a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c86a45",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 106,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.947,
"s": 54.357,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6257,
"c": 0.13009,
"h": 41.6
},
"luminance": 0.23017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C86A45
secondary
#98C1D1
accent
#B4DE4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B