#C8743E#C8743E

#C8743E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.126 H 51.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8743E
RGB	rgb(200, 116, 62)
HSL	hsl(23, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(23, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 69%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.19, 28.45, 43.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.19, 51.74, 56.64°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% 0.0787 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.126 51.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.9368, 25.1212, 7.7761)
Luminance	0.2512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8743E #3E92C8

analogous

#C83E4D #C8743E #C8B93E

triadic

#C8743E #3EC874 #743EC8

tetradic

#C8743E #4DC83E #3E92C8 #B93EC8

square

#C8743E #4DC83E #3E92C8 #B93EC8

split-complementary

#C8743E #3EC8B9 #3E4DC8

monochromatic

#6D3D1F #9C582D #C8743E #D6966E #E3B99D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#C8743E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#C8743E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8743E

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8743E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8743E	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)

#8C7E38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0913D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA6368

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8743e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 116, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.126 51.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9d75',
    500: '#c8743e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8743e;
$custom-light: #de9d75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8743e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.478,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64156,
    "c": 0.12606,
    "h": 51.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8743E

secondary

#92B8CF

accent

#A4DF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8743E

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

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