#C86D38#C86D38

#C86D38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.133 H 48.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C86D38
RGB	rgb(200, 109, 56)
HSL	hsl(22, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(22, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 72%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.59, 31.88, 44.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.59, 54.72, 54.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% 0.088 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.133 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.0045, 23.5055, 6.6975)
Luminance	0.2350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C86D38 #3893C8

analogous

#C8384B #C86D38 #C8B538

triadic

#C86D38 #38C86D #6D38C8

tetradic

#C86D38 #4BC838 #3893C8 #B538C8

square

#C86D38 #4BC838 #3893C8 #B538C8

split-complementary

#C86D38 #38C8B5 #384BC8

monochromatic

#69391D #99532A #C86D38 #D59068 #E3B398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#C86D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#C86D38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C86D38

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C86D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C86D38	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877932

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB5A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c86d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 109, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.133 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9871',
    500: '#c86d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c86d38;
$custom-light: #df9871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c86d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.083,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62903,
    "c": 0.1333,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C86D38

secondary

#8EB6CE

accent

#A8E048

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C86D38

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

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