#C3843B#C3843B
#C3843B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.117 H 67.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3843B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 132, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 69.7%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.27, 17.45, 47.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.27, 50.95, 69.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.39% 0.0457 0.1081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.39% 0.117 67.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5486, 28.4232, 7.9615) |
| Luminance | 0.2842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 2.85
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.36
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 3.53
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.01
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.25
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3843B #3B7AC3
analogous
#C3403B #C3843B #BEC33B
triadic
#C3843B #3BC384 #843BC3
tetradic
#C3843B #3BC340 #3B7AC3 #C33BBE
square
#C3843B #3BC340 #3B7AC3 #C33BBE
split-complementary
#C3843B #3BBEC3 #403BC3
monochromatic
#65441F #94642D #C3843B #D2A169 #E0BF98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#C3843B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.68
#C3843B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C3843B
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3843B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3843B | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.68 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#998933
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8973C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D47574
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3843b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 132, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.117 67.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#daa774',
500: '#c3843b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3843b; $custom-light: #daa774; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3843b",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 132,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.206,
"s": 53.543,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66392,
"c": 0.11741,
"h": 67.1
},
"luminance": 0.2842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3843B
secondary
#8EABCC
accent
#8FDD4B
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#160F08
muted
#847F7B