#C87240#C87240

#C87240 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.126 H 49.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C87240
RGB	rgb(200, 114, 64)
HSL	hsl(22, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(22, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 68%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.77, 29.64, 41.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.77, 51.17, 54.61°)
OKLab	oklab(63.84% 0.0826 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(63.84% 0.126 49.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.7647, 24.6874, 7.9945)
Luminance	0.2468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C87240 #4096C8

analogous

#C84052 #C87240 #C8B640

triadic

#C87240 #40C872 #7240C8

tetradic

#C87240 #52C840 #4096C8 #B640C8

square

#C87240 #52C840 #4096C8 #B640C8

split-complementary

#C87240 #40C8B6 #4052C8

monochromatic

#6E3C20 #9D572D #C87240 #D69570 #E3B89F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#C87240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#C87240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C87240

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C87240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C87240	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7D3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F903F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA6167

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c87240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 114, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.126 49.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9b77',
    500: '#c87240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c87240;
$custom-light: #de9b77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c87240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.059,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63837,
    "c": 0.12633,
    "h": 49.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C87240

secondary

#94BAD0

accent

#A8DF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C87240

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

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