#C86540#C86540

#C86540 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.136 H 40.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C86540
RGB	rgb(200, 101, 64)
HSL	hsl(16, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(16, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 68%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.98, 36.49, 38.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.98, 53.07, 46.56°)
OKLab	oklab(61.7% 0.1034 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(61.7% 0.136 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4011, 21.9603, 7.5400)
Luminance	0.2196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C86540 #40A3C8

analogous

#C8405F #C86540 #C8A940

triadic

#C86540 #40C865 #6540C8

tetradic

#C86540 #5FC840 #40A3C8 #A940C8

square

#C86540 #5FC840 #40A3C8 #A940C8

split-complementary

#C86540 #40C8A9 #405FC8

monochromatic

#6E3520 #9D4C2D #C86540 #D68B70 #E3B29F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#C86540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#C86540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C86540

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C86540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C86540	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80743C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98893E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB525D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c86540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 101, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.136 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9376',
    500: '#c86540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c86540;
$custom-light: #df9376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c86540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.324,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61703,
    "c": 0.13628,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C86540

secondary

#94C0D0

accent

#B6DF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C86540

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

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