#C2872E#C2872E

#C2872E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.124 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2872E
RGB	rgb(194, 135, 46)
HSL	hsl(36, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(36, 76%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 76.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.78, 14.73, 54.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.78, 56.07, 74.77°)
OKLab	oklab(66.73% 0.036 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(66.73% 0.124 73.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.4075, 28.9972, 6.5271)
Luminance	0.2899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2872E #2E69C2

analogous

#C23D2E #C2872E #B3C22E

triadic

#C2872E #2EC287 #872EC2

tetradic

#C2872E #2EC23D #2E69C2 #C22EB3

square

#C2872E #2EC23D #2E69C2 #C22EB3

split-complementary

#C2872E #2EB3C2 #3D2EC2

monochromatic

#5F4217 #916522 #C2872E #D7A456 #E3BE88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#C2872E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#C2872E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C2872E

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2872E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2872E	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9831

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D37875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2872e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 135, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.124 73.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa96d',
    500: '#c2872e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2872e;
$custom-light: #daa96d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2872e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.081,
    "s": 61.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66729,
    "c": 0.12419,
    "h": 73.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2872E

secondary

#7F9ECC

accent

#84E543

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2872E

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

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