#C3822E#C3822E

#C3822E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.125 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3822E
RGB	rgb(195, 130, 46)
HSL	hsl(34, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(34, 76%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 76.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.68, 17.92, 53.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.68, 56.02, 71.35°)
OKLab	oklab(65.9% 0.0453 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(65.9% 0.125 68.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.9838, 27.7675, 6.3121)
Luminance	0.2777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3822E #2E6FC3

analogous

#C3382E #C3822E #B9C32E

triadic

#C3822E #2EC382 #822EC3

tetradic

#C3822E #2EC338 #2E6FC3 #C32EB9

square

#C3822E #2EC338 #2E6FC3 #C32EB9

split-complementary

#C3822E #2EB9C3 #382EC3

monochromatic

#604017 #916122 #C3822E #D79F57 #E3BB88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#C3822E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#C3822E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C3822E

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3822E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3822E	1.00	3.20	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988722

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79630

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57271

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3822e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 130, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.125 68.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa66c',
    500: '#c3822e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3822e;
$custom-light: #daa66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3822e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.826,
    "s": 61.826,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65898,
    "c": 0.12508,
    "h": 68.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3822E

secondary

#80A2CD

accent

#8AE543

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#160F07

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3822E

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

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