#C86B31#C86B31
#C86B31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.138 H 49.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C86B31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 107, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 61%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 76%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 75.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.09, 32.61, 47.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.09, 57.51, 55.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.5% 0.0891 0.1048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.5% 0.138 49.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6342, 23.0199, 5.7878) |
| Luminance | 0.2302 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 2.97
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.82
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.99
Rusty Orange
#CD5909
ΔE00 5.04
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.37
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C86B31 #318EC8
analogous
#C83143 #C86B31 #C8B731
triadic
#C86B31 #31C86B #6B31C8
tetradic
#C86B31 #43C831 #318EC8 #B731C8
square
#C86B31 #43C831 #318EC8 #B731C8
split-complementary
#C86B31 #31C8B7 #3143C8
monochromatic
#663619 #975125 #C86B31 #D88D5F #E4B090
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#C86B31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.60
#C86B31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C86B31
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C86B31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C86B31 | 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)
#85772A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8C30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB575F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c86b31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 107, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.138 49.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df966c',
500: '#c86b31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c86b31; $custom-light: #df966c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c86b31",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 107,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.046,
"s": 60.643,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62501,
"c": 0.13755,
"h": 49.6
},
"luminance": 0.23017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C86B31
secondary
#86B3CE
accent
#A6E444
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF2EC
border
#D5CCC7
text
#160D07
muted
#847E7A