#C8693E#C8693E
#C8693E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.134 H 43.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8693E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 105, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 69%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 69%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.80, 34.30, 40.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.80, 53.09, 49.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.32% 0.0964 0.0927) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.32% 0.134 43.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7431, 22.7337, 7.3782) |
| Luminance | 0.2273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.59
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.97
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.06
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.29
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.78
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8693E #3E9DC8
analogous
#C83E58 #C8693E #C8AE3E
triadic
#C8693E #3EC869 #693EC8
tetradic
#C8693E #58C83E #3E9DC8 #AE3EC8
square
#C8693E #58C83E #3E9DC8 #AE3EC8
split-complementary
#C8693E #3EC8AE #3E58C8
monochromatic
#6D371F #9C4F2D #C8693E #D68E6E #E3B39D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#C8693E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#C8693E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C8693E
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8693E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8693E | 1.00 | 3.79 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83763A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8B3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB565F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8693e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 105, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.134 43.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9575',
500: '#c8693e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8693e; $custom-light: #df9575; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8693e",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 105,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.696,
"s": 55.645,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62316,
"c": 0.13373,
"h": 43.9
},
"luminance": 0.2273
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8693E
secondary
#92BCCF
accent
#B0DF49
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B