#C3852E#C3852E
#C3852E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.125 H 71.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3852E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 133, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 76%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 76.4%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.41, 16.27, 53.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.41, 56.19, 73.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.47% 0.0405 0.1181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.47% 0.125 71.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3887, 28.5772, 6.4471) |
| Luminance | 0.2857 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.56
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.90
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.19
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 5.58
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.65
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3852E #2E6CC3
analogous
#C33B2E #C3852E #B6C32E
triadic
#C3852E #2EC385 #852EC3
tetradic
#C3852E #2EC33B #2E6CC3 #C32EB6
square
#C3852E #2EC33B #2E6CC3 #C32EB6
split-complementary
#C3852E #2EB6C3 #3B2EC3
monochromatic
#604117 #916322 #C3852E #D7A257 #E3BD88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#C3852E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.71
#C3852E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C3852E
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3852E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3852E | 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)
#9A8921
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99830
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D57674
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3852e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 133, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.125 71.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#daa86d',
500: '#c3852e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3852e; $custom-light: #daa86d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3852e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 133,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.034,
"s": 61.826,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66465,
"c": 0.12485,
"h": 71.1
},
"luminance": 0.28574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3852E
secondary
#80A0CD
accent
#86E543
background
#FEFAF6
surface
#FCF4EC
border
#D5CEC7
text
#160F07
muted
#847F7A