#C87238#C87238

#C87238 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.130 H 52.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C87238
RGB	rgb(200, 114, 56)
HSL	hsl(24, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(24, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 72%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.69, 29.21, 45.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.69, 54.20, 57.39°)
OKLab	oklab(63.75% 0.08 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(63.75% 0.13 52.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.5531, 24.6028, 6.8804)
Luminance	0.2460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C87238 #388EC8

analogous

#C83846 #C87238 #C8BA38

triadic

#C87238 #38C872 #7238C8

tetradic

#C87238 #46C838 #388EC8 #BA38C8

square

#C87238 #46C838 #388EC8 #BA38C8

split-complementary

#C87238 #38C8BA #3846C8

monochromatic

#693B1D #99572A #C87238 #D59468 #E3B698

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#C87238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#C87238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C87238

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C87238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C87238	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7C31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6065

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c87238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 114, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.130 52.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9b71',
    500: '#c87238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c87238;
$custom-light: #df9b71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c87238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.167,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63746,
    "c": 0.13012,
    "h": 52.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C87238

secondary

#8EB4CE

accent

#A3E048

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C87238

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

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