#C3703C#C3703C

#C3703C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.124 H 50.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3703C
RGB	rgb(195, 112, 60)
HSL	hsl(23, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(23, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 69.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.60, 28.43, 42.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.60, 50.95, 56.09°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% 0.0787 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.124 50.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.1179, 23.5198, 7.2804)
Luminance	0.2352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3703C #3C8FC3

analogous

#C33C4C #C3703C #C3B33C

triadic

#C3703C #3CC370 #703CC3

tetradic

#C3703C #4CC33C #3C8FC3 #B33CC3

square

#C3703C #4CC33C #3C8FC3 #B33CC3

split-complementary

#C3703C #3CC3B3 #3C4CC3

monochromatic

#653A1F #94552E #C3703C #D1926B #E0B59A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#C3703C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#C3703C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C3703C

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3703C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3703C	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887A37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D55F64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3703c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 112, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.124 50.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9a74',
    500: '#c3703c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3703c;
$custom-light: #db9a74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3703c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.111,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62785,
    "c": 0.12439,
    "h": 50.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3703C

secondary

#8FB4CC

accent

#A5DC4B

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3703C

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

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