#C18A40#C18A40
#C18A40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.112 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C18A40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 138, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 66.8%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.56, 13.57, 46.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.56, 48.74, 73.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.36% 0.0352 0.1068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.36% 0.112 71.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0083, 29.8871, 8.9325) |
| Luminance | 0.2989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.61
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.73
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.96
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 6.06
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 6.31
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C18A40 #4077C1
analogous
#C14A40 #C18A40 #B7C140
triadic
#C18A40 #40C18A #8A40C1
tetradic
#C18A40 #40C14A #4077C1 #C140B7
square
#C18A40 #40C14A #4077C1 #C140B7
split-complementary
#C18A40 #40B7C1 #4A40C1
monochromatic
#664821 #946930 #C18A40 #D0A66E #DFC39C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#C18A40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.98
#C18A40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C18A40
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C18A40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C18A40 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.98 | 6.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8D38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9A42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D17C7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c18a40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 138, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.112 71.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8ac78',
500: '#c18a40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c18a40; $custom-light: #d8ac78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c18a40",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 138,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.419,
"s": 50.988,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67359,
"c": 0.11245,
"h": 71.8
},
"luminance": 0.29885
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C18A40
secondary
#92AACB
accent
#8ADA4D
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B