#C3862D#C3862D

#C3862D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.125 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3862D
RGB	rgb(195, 134, 45)
HSL	hsl(36, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(36, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 76.9%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.64, 15.68, 54.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.64, 56.63, 73.93°)
OKLab	oklab(66.65% 0.0386 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(66.65% 0.125 72.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.5068, 28.8445, 6.3903)
Luminance	0.2884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3862D #2D6AC3

analogous

#C33B2D #C3862D #B5C32D

triadic

#C3862D #2DC386 #862DC3

tetradic

#C3862D #2DC33B #2D6AC3 #C32DB5

square

#C3862D #2DC33B #2D6AC3 #C32DB5

split-complementary

#C3862D #2DB5C3 #3B2DC3

monochromatic

#604216 #916422 #C3862D #D8A355 #E3BE87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#C3862D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#C3862D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C3862D

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3862D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3862D	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9830

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57774

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3862d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 134, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.125 72.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa96c',
    500: '#c3862d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3862d;
$custom-light: #daa96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3862d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.6,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66648,
    "c": 0.12535,
    "h": 72.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3862D

secondary

#7F9FCD

accent

#85E642

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#160F07

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3862D

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

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