#C86E45#C86E45
#C86E45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.127 H 44.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C86E45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 110, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 66%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45%, 65.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.95, 32.07, 38.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.95, 49.83, 49.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.23% 0.0908 0.0886) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.23% 0.127 44.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4720, 23.8642, 8.6306) |
| Luminance | 0.2386 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.22
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.35
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.50
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.74
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.85
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C86E45 #459FC8
analogous
#C8455D #C86E45 #C8B045
triadic
#C86E45 #45C86E #6E45C8
tetradic
#C86E45 #5DC845 #459FC8 #B045C8
square
#C86E45 #5DC845 #459FC8 #B045C8
split-complementary
#C86E45 #45C8B0 #455DC8
monochromatic
#713A21 #A0532F #C86E45 #D69374 #E4B8A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#C86E45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#C86E45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C86E45
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C86E45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C86E45 | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.77 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867A41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA5D64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c86e45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 110, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.127 44.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de997a',
500: '#c86e45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c86e45; $custom-light: #de997a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c86e45",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 110,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.779,
"s": 54.357,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63227,
"c": 0.12687,
"h": 44.3
},
"luminance": 0.23861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C86E45
secondary
#98BFD1
accent
#B0DE4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B