#C86840#C86840

#C86840 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.134 H 42.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C86840
RGB	rgb(200, 104, 64)
HSL	hsl(18, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(18, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48%, 68%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.61, 34.93, 39.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.61, 52.55, 48.33°)
OKLab	oklab(62.18% 0.0987 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(62.18% 0.134 42.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.6978, 22.5536, 7.6388)
Luminance	0.2255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C86840 #40A0C8

analogous

#C8405C #C86840 #C8AC40

triadic

#C86840 #40C868 #6840C8

tetradic

#C86840 #5CC840 #40A0C8 #AC40C8

square

#C86840 #5CC840 #40A0C8 #AC40C8

split-complementary

#C86840 #40C8AC #405CC8

monochromatic

#6E3720 #9D4E2D #C86840 #D68E70 #E3B39F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#C86840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#C86840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C86840

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C86840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C86840	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82763C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB555F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c86840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 104, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.134 42.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9576',
    500: '#c86840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c86840;
$custom-light: #df9576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c86840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.647,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6218,
    "c": 0.13374,
    "h": 42.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C86840

secondary

#94BED0

accent

#B3DF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C86840

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

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