#C86E50#C86E50
#C86E50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.122 H 39.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C86E50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 110, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 60%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45%, 60%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.10, 32.82, 32.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.10, 46.06, 44.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.39% 0.0949 0.077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.39% 0.122 39.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8457, 24.0137, 10.5985) |
| Luminance | 0.2401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.13
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.56
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.92
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.39
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.98
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C86E50 #50AAC8
analogous
#C8506E #C86E50 #C8AA50
triadic
#C86E50 #50C86E #6E50C8
tetradic
#C86E50 #6EC850 #50AAC8 #AA50C8
square
#C86E50 #6EC850 #50AAC8 #AA50C8
split-complementary
#C86E50 #50C8AA #506EC8
monochromatic
#783A26 #A65134 #C86E50 #D7957F #E5BBAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#C86E50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.80
#C86E50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C86E50
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C86E50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C86E50 | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.80 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857B4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8E4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA5E67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c86e50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 110, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.122 39.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd9981',
500: '#c86e50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c86e50; $custom-light: #dd9981; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c86e50",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 110,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15,
"s": 52.174,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63391,
"c": 0.12221,
"h": 39.1
},
"luminance": 0.2401
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C86E50
secondary
#A1C7D3
accent
#B8DC4C
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C