#C86E48#C86E48
#C86E48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.126 H 43.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C86E48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 110, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 64%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45%, 64%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.99, 32.26, 36.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.99, 48.77, 48.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.27% 0.0919 0.0856) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.27% 0.126 43) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5675, 23.9024, 9.1335) |
| Luminance | 0.2390 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 0.47
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.91
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.36
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.37
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.85
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C86E48 #48A2C8
analogous
#C84862 #C86E48 #C8AE48
triadic
#C86E48 #48C86E #6E48C8
tetradic
#C86E48 #62C848 #48A2C8 #AE48C8
square
#C86E48 #62C848 #48A2C8 #AE48C8
split-complementary
#C86E48 #48C8AE #4862C8
monochromatic
#733A23 #A25231 #C86E48 #D69377 #E4B9A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#C86E48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#C86E48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C86E48
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C86E48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C86E48 | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.78 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867A44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA5D65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c86e48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 110, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.126 43.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de997c',
500: '#c86e48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c86e48; $custom-light: #de997c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c86e48",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 110,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.813,
"s": 53.782,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63269,
"c": 0.12555,
"h": 43
},
"luminance": 0.23899
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C86E48
secondary
#9AC1D1
accent
#B2DD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B