#C8724E#C8724E

#C8724E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.120 H 43.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8724E
RGB	rgb(200, 114, 78)
HSL	hsl(18, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(18, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 61%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.95, 30.54, 34.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.95, 46.05, 48.45°)
OKLab	oklab(64.03% 0.0876 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(64.03% 0.12 43)
XYZ	xyz(31.2143, 24.8673, 10.3623)
Luminance	0.2486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8724E #4EA4C8

analogous

#C84E67 #C8724E #C8AF4E

triadic

#C8724E #4EC872 #724EC8

tetradic

#C8724E #67C84E #4EA4C8 #AF4EC8

square

#C8724E #67C84E #4EA4C8 #AF4EC8

split-complementary

#C8724E #4EC8AF #4E67C8

monochromatic

#773D25 #A55533 #C8724E #D7977D #E5BCAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#C8724E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#C8724E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8724E

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8724E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8724E	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897D4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E904D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA6269

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8724e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 114, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.120 43.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9b80',
    500: '#c8724e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8724e;
$custom-light: #dd9b80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8724e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.705,
    "s": 52.586,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64029,
    "c": 0.11972,
    "h": 43
  },
  "luminance": 0.24864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8724E

secondary

#9FC3D3

accent

#B1DC4C

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8724E

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

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