#C18F40#C18F40

#C18F40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.113 H 76.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C18F40
RGB	rgb(193, 143, 64)
HSL	hsl(37, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 66.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.81, 10.82, 48.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.81, 49.38, 77.34°)
OKLab	oklab(68.34% 0.0271 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(68.34% 0.113 76.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.7422, 31.3550, 9.1771)
Luminance	0.3135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C18F40 #4072C1

analogous

#C14E40 #C18F40 #B3C140

triadic

#C18F40 #40C18F #8F40C1

tetradic

#C18F40 #40C14E #4072C1 #C140B3

square

#C18F40 #40C14E #4072C1 #C140B3

split-complementary

#C18F40 #40B3C1 #4E40C1

monochromatic

#664B21 #946D30 #C18F40 #D0AA6E #DFC59C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#C18F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#C18F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C18F40

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C18F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C18F40	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29137

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1827E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c18f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 143, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.113 76.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8af78',
    500: '#c18f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c18f40;
$custom-light: #d8af78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c18f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.744,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68335,
    "c": 0.11303,
    "h": 76.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C18F40

secondary

#92A8CB

accent

#84DA4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C18F40

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

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