#C8623C#C8623C

#C8623C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.140 H 40.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8623C
RGB	rgb(200, 98, 60)
HSL	hsl(16, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(16, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51%, 70%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.32, 37.82, 39.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.32, 54.99, 46.55°)
OKLab	oklab(61.18% 0.1068 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(61.18% 0.14 40.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.0054, 21.3445, 6.8665)
Luminance	0.2134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8623C #3CA2C8

analogous

#C83C5C #C8623C #C8A83C

triadic

#C8623C #3CC862 #623CC8

tetradic

#C8623C #5CC83C #3CA2C8 #A83CC8

square

#C8623C #5CC83C #3CA2C8 #A83CC8

split-complementary

#C8623C #3CC8A8 #3C5CC8

monochromatic

#6B331E #9B4A2C #C8623C #D5886C #E3AF9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#C8623C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#C8623C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8623C

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8623C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8623C	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96883A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB4D59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8623c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 98, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.140 40.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9173',
    500: '#c8623c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8623c;
$custom-light: #df9173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8623c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.286,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61184,
    "c": 0.14032,
    "h": 40.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8623C

secondary

#91BECF

accent

#B6DF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8623C

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

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