#C3843E#C3843E
#C3843E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.116 H 66.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3843E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 132, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 68.2%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.30, 17.62, 46.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.30, 49.69, 69.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.42% 0.0467 0.1057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.42% 0.116 66.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6287, 28.4552, 8.3831) |
| Luminance | 0.2845 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 2.53
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.23
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 3.38
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.81
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.18
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3843E #3E7DC3
analogous
#C3413E #C3843E #BFC33E
triadic
#C3843E #3EC384 #843EC3
tetradic
#C3843E #3EC341 #3E7DC3 #C33EBF
square
#C3843E #3EC341 #3E7DC3 #C33EBF
split-complementary
#C3843E #3EBFC3 #413EC3
monochromatic
#674520 #95652E #C3843E #D2A26D #E0C09B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#C3843E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.69
#C3843E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C3843E
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3843E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3843E | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.69 | 6.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#988936
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7973F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D47575
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3843e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 132, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.116 66.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#daa776',
500: '#c3843e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3843e; $custom-light: #daa776; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3843e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 132,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.579,
"s": 52.569,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66423,
"c": 0.11551,
"h": 66.2
},
"luminance": 0.28452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3843E
secondary
#91ADCC
accent
#90DC4C
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#150F09
muted
#847F7B