#C18A39#C18A39

#C18A39 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.117 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C18A39
RGB	rgb(193, 138, 57)
HSL	hsl(36, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 70.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.49, 13.17, 50.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.49, 51.72, 75.25°)
OKLab	oklab(67.29% 0.033 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(67.29% 0.117 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.8215, 29.8124, 7.9485)
Luminance	0.2981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C18A39 #3970C1

analogous

#C14639 #C18A39 #B4C139

triadic

#C18A39 #39C18A #8A39C1

tetradic

#C18A39 #39C146 #3970C1 #C139B4

square

#C18A39 #39C146 #3970C1 #C139B4

split-complementary

#C18A39 #39B4C1 #4639C1

monochromatic

#63461D #92682B #C18A39 #D2A666 #E0C195

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#C18A39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#C18A39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C18A39

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C18A39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C18A39	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8D2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D27C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c18a39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 138, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.117 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8ac73',
    500: '#c18a39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c18a39;
$custom-light: #d8ac73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c18a39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.735,
    "s": 54.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67288,
    "c": 0.11718,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C18A39

secondary

#8BA5CB

accent

#86DE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C18A39

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

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