#C2842E#C2842E

#C2842E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.124 H 70.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2842E
RGB	rgb(194, 132, 46)
HSL	hsl(35, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(35, 76%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 76.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.04, 16.38, 53.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.04, 55.85, 72.94°)
OKLab	oklab(66.16% 0.0409 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(66.16% 0.124 70.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.9949, 28.1719, 6.3896)
Luminance	0.2817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2842E #2E6CC2

analogous

#C23A2E #C2842E #B6C22E

triadic

#C2842E #2EC284 #842EC2

tetradic

#C2842E #2EC23A #2E6CC2 #C22EB6

square

#C2842E #2EC23A #2E6CC2 #C22EB6

split-complementary

#C2842E #2EB6C2 #3A2EC2

monochromatic

#5F4117 #916222 #C2842E #D7A156 #E3BD88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#C2842E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#C2842E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C2842E

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2842E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2842E	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998821

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89730

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D37573

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2842e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 132, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.124 70.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa76d',
    500: '#c2842e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2842e;
$custom-light: #daa76d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2842e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.865,
    "s": 61.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66156,
    "c": 0.12424,
    "h": 70.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2842E

secondary

#7FA0CC

accent

#87E543

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#160F07

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2842E

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

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