#C3704E#C3704E
#C3704E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.116 H 42.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3704E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 112, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 49%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 60%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.83, 29.59, 32.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.83, 44.28, 48.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.03% 0.0851 0.0784) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.03% 0.116 42.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6772, 23.7435, 10.2263) |
| Luminance | 0.2374 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.41
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.88
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.89
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.26
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.80
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3704E #4EA1C3
analogous
#C34E66 #C3704E #C3AA4E
triadic
#C3704E #4EC370 #704EC3
tetradic
#C3704E #66C34E #4EA1C3 #AA4EC3
square
#C3704E #66C34E #4EA1C3 #AA4EC3
split-complementary
#C3704E #4EC3AA #4E66C3
monochromatic
#703C26 #9E5436 #C3704E #D2957C #E2BAA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#C3704E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#C3704E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C3704E
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3704E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3704E | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867B4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8D4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D46168
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3704e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 112, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.116 42.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da9a80',
500: '#c3704e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3704e; $custom-light: #da9a80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3704e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 112,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.436,
"s": 49.367,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63032,
"c": 0.11571,
"h": 42.6
},
"luminance": 0.23741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3704E
secondary
#9DC1CF
accent
#B1D94F
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C