#C86C49#C86C49
#C86C49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.127 H 41.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C86C49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 108, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 64%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46%, 63.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.57, 33.39, 35.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.57, 48.75, 46.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.95% 0.0955 0.0834) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.95% 0.127 41.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3871, 23.4889, 9.2356) |
| Luminance | 0.2349 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.07
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.32
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.75
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.53
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.65
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C86C49 #49A5C8
analogous
#C84965 #C86C49 #C8AB49
triadic
#C86C49 #49C86C #6C49C8
tetradic
#C86C49 #65C849 #49A5C8 #AB49C8
square
#C86C49 #65C849 #49A5C8 #AB49C8
split-complementary
#C86C49 #49C8AB #4965C8
monochromatic
#743923 #A35031 #C86C49 #D69278 #E4B8A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#C86C49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#C86C49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C86C49
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C86C49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C86C49 | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847946
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8D48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA5B64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c86c49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 108, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.127 41.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de977c',
500: '#c86c49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c86c49; $custom-light: #de977c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c86c49",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 108,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.535,
"s": 53.586,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62954,
"c": 0.12677,
"h": 41.1
},
"luminance": 0.23486
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C86C49
secondary
#9BC3D2
accent
#B5DD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B