#C18E45#C18E45

#C18E45 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.109 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C18E45
RGB	rgb(193, 142, 69)
HSL	hsl(35, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(35, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 64.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.61, 11.69, 45.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.61, 47.04, 75.61°)
OKLab	oklab(68.19% 0.0303 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(68.19% 0.109 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.7415, 31.1156, 9.9105)
Luminance	0.3111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C18E45 #4578C1

analogous

#C15045 #C18E45 #B6C145

triadic

#C18E45 #45C18E #8E45C1

tetradic

#C18E45 #45C150 #4578C1 #C145B6

square

#C18E45 #45C150 #4578C1 #C145B6

split-complementary

#C18E45 #45B6C1 #5045C1

monochromatic

#694C23 #976D32 #C18E45 #D0AA73 #E0C6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#C18E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#C18E45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C18E45

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C18E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C18E45	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0903E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c18e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 142, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.109 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7af7b',
    500: '#c18e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c18e45;
$custom-light: #d7af7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c18e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.323,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68194,
    "c": 0.10918,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C18E45

secondary

#96ACCC

accent

#88DA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C18E45

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

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