#C87540#C87540
#C87540 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.124 H 51.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C87540 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 117, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 68%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 68%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.44, 28.03, 42.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.44, 50.89, 56.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.35% 0.0777 0.0972) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.35% 0.124 51.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1086, 25.3753, 8.1091) |
| Luminance | 0.2537 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.79
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.12
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.20
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.39
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.50
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C87540 #4093C8
analogous
#C8404F #C87540 #C8B940
triadic
#C87540 #40C875 #7540C8
tetradic
#C87540 #4FC840 #4093C8 #B940C8
square
#C87540 #4FC840 #4093C8 #B940C8
split-complementary
#C87540 #40C8B9 #404FC8
monochromatic
#6E3E20 #9D592D #C87540 #D69770 #E3BA9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#C87540 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#C87540 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C87540
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C87540 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C87540 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7F3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09140
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA6469
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c87540; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 117, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.124 51.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9d77',
500: '#c87540',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c87540; $custom-light: #de9d77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c87540",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 117,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.382,
"s": 55.285,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64352,
"c": 0.12447,
"h": 51.4
},
"luminance": 0.25372
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C87540
secondary
#94B8D0
accent
#A4DF49
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B