#C18D40#C18D40

#C18D40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.113 H 74.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C18D40
RGB	rgb(193, 141, 64)
HSL	hsl(36, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(36, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 66.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.30, 11.92, 47.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.30, 49.10, 75.95°)
OKLab	oklab(67.94% 0.0303 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(67.94% 0.113 74.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.4447, 30.7599, 9.0779)
Luminance	0.3076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C18D40 #4074C1

analogous

#C14C40 #C18D40 #B4C140

triadic

#C18D40 #40C18D #8D40C1

tetradic

#C18D40 #40C14C #4074C1 #C140B4

square

#C18D40 #40C14C #4074C1 #C140B4

split-complementary

#C18D40 #40B4C1 #4C40C1

monochromatic

#664A21 #946C30 #C18D40 #D0A96E #DFC49C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#C18D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#C18D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C18D40

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C18D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C18D40	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08F38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D17F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c18d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 141, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.113 74.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8ae78',
    500: '#c18d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c18d40;
$custom-light: #d8ae78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c18d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.814,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67943,
    "c": 0.11272,
    "h": 74.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C18D40

secondary

#92A9CB

accent

#86DA4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C18D40

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

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