#C8734E#C8734E

#C8734E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.119 H 43.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8734E
RGB	rgb(200, 115, 78)
HSL	hsl(18, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(18, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 61%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.17, 30.01, 34.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.17, 45.90, 49.17°)
OKLab	oklab(64.2% 0.086 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(64.2% 0.119 43.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.3277, 25.0941, 10.4001)
Luminance	0.2509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8734E #4EA3C8

analogous

#C84E66 #C8734E #C8B04E

triadic

#C8734E #4EC873 #734EC8

tetradic

#C8734E #66C84E #4EA3C8 #B04EC8

square

#C8734E #66C84E #4EA3C8 #B04EC8

split-complementary

#C8734E #4EC8B0 #4E66C8

monochromatic

#773E25 #A55633 #C8734E #D7987D #E5BDAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#C8734E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#C8734E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8734E

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8734E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8734E	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7E4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E904D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA636A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8734e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 115, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.119 43.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9c80',
    500: '#c8734e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8734e;
$custom-light: #dd9c80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8734e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.197,
    "s": 52.586,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64199,
    "c": 0.11894,
    "h": 43.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8734E

secondary

#9FC3D3

accent

#B0DC4C

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8734E

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

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