#C4843B#C4843B
#C4843B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.118 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4843B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 132, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 69.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.39, 17.88, 48.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.39, 51.25, 69.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.51% 0.0469 0.1084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.51% 0.118 66.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8079, 28.5569, 7.9736) |
| Luminance | 0.2855 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 2.58
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 3.28
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.39
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.74
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.06
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4843B #3B7BC4
analogous
#C4403B #C4843B #BFC43B
triadic
#C4843B #3BC484 #843BC4
tetradic
#C4843B #3BC440 #3B7BC4 #C43BBF
square
#C4843B #3BC440 #3B7BC4 #C43BBF
split-complementary
#C4843B #3BBFC4 #403BC4
monochromatic
#66451F #95642D #C4843B #D2A26A #E0BF99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#C4843B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.71
#C4843B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C4843B
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4843B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4843B | 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)
#998933
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8983C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D57574
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4843b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 132, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.118 66.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dba774',
500: '#c4843b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4843b; $custom-light: #dba774; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4843b",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 132,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.971,
"s": 53.725,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6651,
"c": 0.11816,
"h": 66.6
},
"luminance": 0.28554
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4843B
secondary
#8FABCC
accent
#8FDD4B
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#160F08
muted
#847F7B