#C4873B#C4873B
#C4873B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.118 H 69.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4873B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 135, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 69.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.12, 16.23, 48.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.12, 51.44, 71.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.08% 0.0421 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.08% 0.118 69.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2206, 29.3822, 8.1112) |
| Luminance | 0.2938 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.91
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.58
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.46
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.52
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.99
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4873B #3B78C4
analogous
#C4433B #C4873B #BCC43B
triadic
#C4873B #3BC487 #873BC4
tetradic
#C4873B #3BC443 #3B78C4 #C43BBC
square
#C4873B #3BC443 #3B78C4 #C43BBC
split-complementary
#C4873B #3BBCC4 #433BC4
monochromatic
#66461F #95672D #C4873B #D2A46A #E0C199
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#C4873B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.88
#C4873B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C4873B
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4873B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4873B | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.88 | 6.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8B32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA993D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D57877
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4873b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 135, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.118 69.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#daaa75',
500: '#c4873b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4873b; $custom-light: #daaa75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4873b",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 135,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.285,
"s": 53.725,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67078,
"c": 0.11786,
"h": 69.1
},
"luminance": 0.29379
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4873B
secondary
#8FAACC
accent
#8CDD4B
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161008
muted
#847F7B