#C18E2A#C18E2A

#C18E2A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.127 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C18E2A
RGB	rgb(193, 142, 42)
HSL	hsl(40, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(40, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 78.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.38, 10.29, 57.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.38, 58.08, 79.80°)
OKLab	oklab(67.95% 0.0227 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(67.95% 0.127 79.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.0855, 30.8532, 6.4554)
Luminance	0.3085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C18E2A #2A5DC1

analogous

#C1422A #C18E2A #A8C12A

triadic

#C18E2A #2AC18E #8E2AC1

tetradic

#C18E2A #2AC142 #2A5DC1 #C12AA8

square

#C18E2A #2AC142 #2A5DC1 #C12AA8

split-complementary

#C18E2A #2AA8C1 #422AC1

monochromatic

#5C4414 #8F691F #C18E2A #D9AA4F #E4C382

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#C18E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#C18E2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C18E2A

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C18E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C18E2A	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D27F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c18e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 142, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.127 79.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ae6b',
    500: '#c18e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c18e2a;
$custom-light: #d9ae6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c18e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.735,
    "s": 64.255,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6795,
    "c": 0.1266,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C18E2A

secondary

#7A96CD

accent

#79E741

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C18E2A

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

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