#C18121#C18121

#C18121 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.130 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C18121
RGB	rgb(193, 129, 33)
HSL	hsl(36, 71%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(36, 83%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 82.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.11, 17.12, 57.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.11, 59.94, 73.41°)
OKLab	oklab(65.38% 0.0415 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(65.38% 0.13 71.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.1195, 27.1506, 5.0929)
Luminance	0.2715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C18121 #2161C1

analogous

#C13121 #C18121 #B1C121

triadic

#C18121 #21C181 #8121C1

tetradic

#C18121 #21C131 #2161C1 #C121B1

square

#C18121 #21C131 #2161C1 #C121B1

split-complementary

#C18121 #21B1C1 #3121C1

monochromatic

#583B0F #8D5E18 #C18121 #DE9F41 #E7BA75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#C18121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#C18121 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C18121

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C18121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C18121	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97850B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69424

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3716F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c18121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 129, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.130 71.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa565',
    500: '#c18121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c18121;
$custom-light: #daa565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c18121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 70.796,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6538,
    "c": 0.12986,
    "h": 71.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C18121

secondary

#6F95CF

accent

#82EE3A

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EB

border

#D5CEC6

text

#160F06

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C18121

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

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