#C86D39#C86D39
#C86D39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.133 H 48.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C86D39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 109, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 71.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.60, 31.93, 43.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.60, 54.35, 54.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.91% 0.0883 0.0993) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.91% 0.133 48.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0292, 23.5154, 6.8276) |
| Luminance | 0.2351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.04
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.07
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.18
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.28
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.64
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C86D39 #3994C8
analogous
#C8394C #C86D39 #C8B439
triadic
#C86D39 #39C86D #6D39C8
tetradic
#C86D39 #4CC839 #3994C8 #B439C8
square
#C86D39 #4CC839 #3994C8 #B439C8
split-complementary
#C86D39 #39C8B4 #394CC8
monochromatic
#69391D #99532B #C86D39 #D59069 #E3B499
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#C86D39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#C86D39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C86D39
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C86D39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C86D39 | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 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)
#877933
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8D38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB5A62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c86d39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 109, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.133 48.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9872',
500: '#c86d39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c86d39; $custom-light: #df9872; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c86d39",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 109,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.818,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62914,
"c": 0.13286,
"h": 48.3
},
"luminance": 0.23512
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C86D39
secondary
#8FB7CE
accent
#A9E048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B