#C08C42#C08C42

#C08C42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.111 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C08C42
RGB	rgb(192, 140, 66)
HSL	hsl(35, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(35, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 65.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.96, 12.16, 46.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.96, 47.84, 75.28°)
OKLab	oklab(67.66% 0.0314 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(67.66% 0.111 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.1017, 30.3584, 9.3222)
Luminance	0.3036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C08C42 #4276C0

analogous

#C04D42 #C08C42 #B5C042

triadic

#C08C42 #42C08C #8C42C0

tetradic

#C08C42 #42C04D #4276C0 #C042B5

square

#C08C42 #42C04D #4276C0 #C042B5

split-complementary

#C08C42 #42B5C0 #4D42C0

monochromatic

#664A22 #946B31 #C08C42 #CFA870 #DFC49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#C08C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#C08C42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C08C42

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C08C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C08C42	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D07F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c08c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 140, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.111 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ad79',
    500: '#c08c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c08c42;
$custom-light: #d7ad79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c08c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.238,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67657,
    "c": 0.11053,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C08C42

secondary

#93AACB

accent

#88DA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C08C42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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