#C86D49#C86D49
#C86D49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.126 H 41.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C86D49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 109, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 64%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 63.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.79, 32.86, 35.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.79, 48.58, 47.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.12% 0.0939 0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.12% 0.126 41.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4931, 23.7010, 9.2709) |
| Luminance | 0.2370 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 0.67
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.53
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.00
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.42
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.75
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C86D49 #49A4C8
analogous
#C84964 #C86D49 #C8AC49
triadic
#C86D49 #49C86D #6D49C8
tetradic
#C86D49 #64C849 #49A4C8 #AC49C8
square
#C86D49 #64C849 #49A4C8 #AC49C8
split-complementary
#C86D49 #49C8AC #4964C8
monochromatic
#743A23 #A35131 #C86D49 #D69378 #E4B8A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#C86D49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.74
#C86D49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C86D49
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C86D49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C86D49 | 1.00 | 3.66 | 5.74 | 5.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857A46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8D48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA5C64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c86d49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 109, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.126 41.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de987c',
500: '#c86d49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c86d49; $custom-light: #de987c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c86d49",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 109,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.008,
"s": 53.586,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63118,
"c": 0.12595,
"h": 41.8
},
"luminance": 0.23698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C86D49
secondary
#9BC2D2
accent
#B4DD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B