#C36862

Accessibility

5.48:1

Vs white / black

3.83:1 · 5.48:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#c36862

RGB

rgb(195, 104, 98)

RGBA

rgba(195, 104, 98, 1)

HSL

hsl(4, 45%, 57%)

HSLA

hsla(4, 45%, 57%, 1)

HSV

hsv(4, 50%, 76%)

LAB

lab(54.44% 35.55 19.75)

LCH

lch(54.44% 40.67 29.05)

OKLAB

oklab(0.6208 0.1062 0.0494)

OKLCH

oklch(0.6208 0.1171 24.95)

XYZ

xyz(29.66, 22.39, 14.31)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 47%, 50%, 24%)

CSS

color: #c36862;

CSS variable

--color-c36862: #c36862;

SCSS

$color-c36862: #c36862;

JavaScript

const color = "#c36862";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#c36862";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#c36862" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#c36862", "rgb": { "r": 195, "g": 104, "b": 98 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.6208 0.1171 24.95)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#c36862-1: #c36862;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

red-500

Very different · ΔE 9.75 · #EF4444

Nearest CSS named color

IndianRed

Noticeably different · ΔE 3.52 · #CD5C5C

Nearest Material color

red-300

Very different · ΔE 7.42 · #E57373

Nearest Bootstrap color

danger

Very different · ΔE 10 · #DC3545

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50ffe3dd 100ffd5ce 200ffbdb6 300faa39c 400e1837c 500c36862 600a45651 70085433f 80067312e 9004b201e 950310d0c

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

faf2f2 f5e6e5 f0d9d8 ebcdcb e6c0be e1b4b1 dca7a3 d79a96 d28e89 cd817c c8756f c36862 b35f5a a35752 924e4a 824541 723d39 623431 512b29 412321 311a19 201110 100908

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

faf2f2 f5e6e5 f0d9d8 ebcdcb e6c0be e1b4b1 dca7a3 d79a96 d28e89 cd817c c8756f

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

b35f5a a35752 924e4a 824541 723d39 623431 512b29 412321 311a19 201110 100908

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

bd6a65 b86c67 b26e6a ad706c a7726f a27471 9c7674 967876 917a79 8b7c7b 867e7e

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#C36862Stop 1 #60BCC3Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#C3608BStop 1 #C36862Stop 2 #C39860Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#C36862Stop 1 #60C367Stop 2 #6760C3Stop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#C36862Stop 1 #60C398Stop 2 #608BC3Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#4A1F1CStop 1 #813631Stop 2 #B94E46Stop 3 #CE837EStop 4 #E3B8B5Stop 5

Using this color

Where #c36862 works

#C36862 (#c36862) sits in the red family at about 4° hue, 45% saturation, and 57% lightness. Contrast is 3.83:1 on white and 5.48:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: red-500 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

supporting UI accents
large titles on light backgrounds (WCAG AA Large)
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #c36862 as small body text on white — 3.83:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Energy, urgency, passion, and excitement. Often used for CTAs, alerts, and brands that want attention. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Red range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Web Safe #CC6666#CC6666 Spectrum #C47268#C47268 IndianRed#CD5C5C Spectrum #DE655E#DE655E Spectrum #AF6455#AF6455 Spectrum #B7564E#B7564E Spectrum #D97363#D97363 Spectrum #BE7D6F#BE7D6F Spectrum #CF5544#CF5544 Spectrum #C9644A#C9644A Material Red 300#E57373 Radix Red 9#E5484D