#C3852D#C3852D
#C3852D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.125 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3852D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 133, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 63%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 77%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 76.9%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.40, 16.23, 54.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.40, 56.56, 73.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.46% 0.0402 0.1188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.46% 0.125 71.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3692, 28.5694, 6.3445) |
| Luminance | 0.2857 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.68
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.03
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.30
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.56
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 5.60
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3852D #2D6BC3
analogous
#C33A2D #C3852D #B6C32D
triadic
#C3852D #2DC385 #852DC3
tetradic
#C3852D #2DC33A #2D6BC3 #C32DB6
square
#C3852D #2DC33A #2D6BC3 #C32DB6
split-complementary
#C3852D #2DB6C3 #3A2DC3
monochromatic
#604116 #916322 #C3852D #D8A255 #E3BD87
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#C3852D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.71
#C3852D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C3852D
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3852D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3852D | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.71 | 6.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8920
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99830
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D57573
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3852d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 133, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.125 71.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#daa86c',
500: '#c3852d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3852d; $custom-light: #daa86c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3852d",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 133,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.2,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66457,
"c": 0.12538,
"h": 71.3
},
"luminance": 0.28567
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3852D
secondary
#7F9FCD
accent
#86E642
background
#FEFAF6
surface
#FCF4EC
border
#D5CEC7
text
#160F07
muted
#847F7A