#C86842#C86842

#C86842 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.133 H 41.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C86842
RGB	rgb(200, 104, 66)
HSL	hsl(17, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(17, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48%, 67%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.63, 35.05, 38.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.63, 51.85, 47.47°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% 0.0994 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.133 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.7557, 22.5767, 7.9440)
Luminance	0.2257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C86842 #42A2C8

analogous

#C8425F #C86842 #C8AB42

triadic

#C86842 #42C868 #6842C8

tetradic

#C86842 #5FC842 #42A2C8 #AB42C8

square

#C86842 #5FC842 #42A2C8 #AB42C8

split-complementary

#C86842 #42C8AB #425FC8

monochromatic

#6F3720 #9F4E2E #C86842 #D68E71 #E4B4A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#C86842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#C86842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C86842

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C86842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C86842	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)

#82763E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB555F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c86842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 104, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.133 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9577',
    500: '#c86842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c86842;
$custom-light: #de9577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c86842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.015,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62206,
    "c": 0.13295,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C86842

secondary

#96C0D0

accent

#B4DE4A

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C86842

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

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