#C8743D#C8743D

#C8743D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.127 H 51.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8743D
RGB	rgb(200, 116, 61)
HSL	hsl(24, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(24, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 69.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.18, 28.40, 43.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.18, 52.13, 56.99°)
OKLab	oklab(64.14% 0.0783 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(64.14% 0.127 51.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.9097, 25.1103, 7.6329)
Luminance	0.2511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8743D #3D91C8

analogous

#C83D4B #C8743D #C8B93D

triadic

#C8743D #3DC874 #743DC8

tetradic

#C8743D #4BC83D #3D91C8 #B93DC8

square

#C8743D #4BC83D #3D91C8 #B93DC8

split-complementary

#C8743D #3DC8B9 #3D4BC8

monochromatic

#6C3D1F #9C582C #C8743D #D6966D #E3B89C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#C8743D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#C8743D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8743D

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8743D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8743D	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)

#8C7E37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0913C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA6368

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8743d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 116, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.127 51.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9d75',
    500: '#c8743d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8743d;
$custom-light: #de9d75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8743d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.741,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64144,
    "c": 0.12655,
    "h": 51.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8743D

secondary

#92B7CF

accent

#A4DF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8743D

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

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