#C37040#C37040

#C37040 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.122 H 49.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C37040
RGB	rgb(195, 112, 64)
HSL	hsl(22, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(22, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 67.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.65, 28.66, 40.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.65, 49.42, 54.56°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% 0.08 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.122 49.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.2276, 23.5637, 7.8585)
Luminance	0.2356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C37040 #4093C3

analogous

#C34051 #C37040 #C3B140

triadic

#C37040 #40C370 #7040C3

tetradic

#C37040 #51C340 #4093C3 #B140C3

square

#C37040 #51C340 #4093C3 #B140C3

split-complementary

#C37040 #40C3B1 #4051C3

monochromatic

#683B21 #97552F #C37040 #D2936F #E0B69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#C37040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#C37040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C37040

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C37040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C37040	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877A3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D55F65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c37040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 112, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.122 49.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9a76',
    500: '#c37040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c37040;
$custom-light: #da9a76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c37040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.985,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62833,
    "c": 0.12244,
    "h": 49.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C37040

secondary

#92B7CC

accent

#A7DC4C

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C37040

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

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