#C37842#C37842
#C37842 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.117 H 54.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C37842 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 120, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 66%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 66.2%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.49, 24.44, 41.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.49, 48.02, 59.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.26% 0.0676 0.0953) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.26% 0.117 54.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2078, 25.4313, 8.4711) |
| Luminance | 0.2543 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.01
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.11
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.24
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.25
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.61
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C37842 #428DC3
analogous
#C3424C #C37842 #C3B842
triadic
#C37842 #42C378 #7842C3
tetradic
#C37842 #4CC342 #428DC3 #B842C3
square
#C37842 #4CC342 #428DC3 #B842C3
split-complementary
#C37842 #42C3B8 #424CC3
monochromatic
#693F21 #985B30 #C37842 #D29970 #E0BA9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#C37842 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.09
#C37842 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C37842
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C37842 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C37842 | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.09 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E803D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09142
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4696C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c37842; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 120, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.117 54.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da9f78',
500: '#c37842',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c37842; $custom-light: #da9f78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c37842",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 120,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.116,
"s": 51.807,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64263,
"c": 0.11684,
"h": 54.6
},
"luminance": 0.25428
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C37842
secondary
#94B5CD
accent
#A0DB4D
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B