#C3873C#C3873C

#C3873C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.117 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3873C
RGB	rgb(195, 135, 60)
HSL	hsl(33, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(33, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 69.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.01, 15.85, 48.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.01, 50.73, 71.79°)
OKLab	oklab(66.97% 0.0412 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(66.97% 0.117 69.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9875, 29.2590, 8.2370)
Luminance	0.2926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3873C #3C78C3

analogous

#C3433C #C3873C #BCC33C

triadic

#C3873C #3CC387 #873CC3

tetradic

#C3873C #3CC343 #3C78C3 #C33CBC

square

#C3873C #3CC343 #3C78C3 #C33CBC

split-complementary

#C3873C #3CBCC3 #433CC3

monochromatic

#65461F #94672E #C3873C #D1A46B #E0C19A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#C3873C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#C3873C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C3873C

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3873C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3873C	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8B34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9993E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47877

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3873c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 135, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.117 69.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daaa75',
    500: '#c3873c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3873c;
$custom-light: #daaa75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3873c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66971,
    "c": 0.11652,
    "h": 69.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3873C

secondary

#8FAACC

accent

#8CDC4B

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3873C

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

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