#C86E38#C86E38

#C86E38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.133 H 49.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C86E38
RGB	rgb(200, 110, 56)
HSL	hsl(23, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(23, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45%, 72%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.81, 31.34, 44.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.81, 54.61, 54.97°)
OKLab	oklab(63.07% 0.0864 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(63.07% 0.133 49.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.1118, 23.7201, 6.7333)
Luminance	0.2372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C86E38 #3892C8

analogous

#C8384A #C86E38 #C8B638

triadic

#C86E38 #38C86E #6E38C8

tetradic

#C86E38 #4AC838 #3892C8 #B638C8

square

#C86E38 #4AC838 #3892C8 #B638C8

split-complementary

#C86E38 #38C8B6 #384AC8

monochromatic

#69391D #99542A #C86E38 #D59168 #E3B498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#C86E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#C86E38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C86E38

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C86E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C86E38	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877932

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB5B62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c86e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 110, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.133 49.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9871',
    500: '#c86e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c86e38;
$custom-light: #df9871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c86e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.5,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63069,
    "c": 0.13262,
    "h": 49.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C86E38

secondary

#8EB6CE

accent

#A7E048

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C86E38

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

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