#C37542#C37542

#C37542 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.118 H 52.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C37542
RGB	rgb(195, 117, 66)
HSL	hsl(24, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(24, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40%, 66.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.80, 26.07, 40.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.80, 48.20, 57.26°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% 0.0725 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.118 52.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.8526, 24.7210, 8.3527)
Luminance	0.2472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C37542 #4290C3

analogous

#C3424F #C37542 #C3B542

triadic

#C37542 #42C375 #7542C3

tetradic

#C37542 #4FC342 #4290C3 #B542C3

square

#C37542 #4FC342 #4290C3 #B542C3

split-complementary

#C37542 #42C3B5 #424FC3

monochromatic

#693E21 #985930 #C37542 #D29770 #E0B99F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#C37542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#C37542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C37542

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C37542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C37542	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7E3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D46569

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c37542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 117, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.118 52.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9d78',
    500: '#c37542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c37542;
$custom-light: #da9d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c37542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.721,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6373,
    "c": 0.1184,
    "h": 52.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C37542

secondary

#94B6CD

accent

#A3DB4D

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C37542

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

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