#C18838#C18838

#C18838 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.118 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C18838
RGB	rgb(193, 136, 56)
HSL	hsl(35, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(35, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 71%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.99, 14.22, 49.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.99, 51.93, 74.11°)
OKLab	oklab(66.89% 0.0359 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(66.89% 0.118 72.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.5125, 29.2339, 7.7236)
Luminance	0.2923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C18838 #3871C1

analogous

#C14338 #C18838 #B6C138

triadic

#C18838 #38C188 #8838C1

tetradic

#C18838 #38C143 #3871C1 #C138B6

square

#C18838 #38C143 #3871C1 #C138B6

split-complementary

#C18838 #38B6C1 #4338C1

monochromatic

#62451C #92672A #C18838 #D2A464 #E0C094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#C18838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#C18838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C18838

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C18838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C18838	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9993A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D27A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c18838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 136, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.118 72.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8aa73',
    500: '#c18838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c18838;
$custom-light: #d8aa73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c18838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.036,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66891,
    "c": 0.11771,
    "h": 72.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C18838

secondary

#8AA5CB

accent

#87DE49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C18838

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

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