#C8784C#C8784C

#C8784C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.116 H 48.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8784C
RGB	rgb(200, 120, 76)
HSL	hsl(21, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(21, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40%, 62%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.26, 27.17, 37.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.26, 46.01, 53.81°)
OKLab	oklab(65.03% 0.077 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(65.03% 0.116 48.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.8428, 26.2372, 10.2234)
Luminance	0.2623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8784C #4C9CC8

analogous

#C84C5E #C8784C #C8B64C

triadic

#C8784C #4CC878 #784CC8

tetradic

#C8784C #5EC84C #4C9CC8 #B64CC8

square

#C8784C #5EC84C #4C9CC8 #B64CC8

split-complementary

#C8784C #4CC8B6 #4C5EC8

monochromatic

#754124 #A45B32 #C8784C #D69B7B #E5BFAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#C8784C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#C8784C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8784C

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8784C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8784C	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1934B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA696E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8784c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 120, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.116 48.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9f7f',
    500: '#c8784c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8784c;
$custom-light: #dd9f7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8784c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.29,
    "s": 52.991,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65032,
    "c": 0.11643,
    "h": 48.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8784C

secondary

#9EC0D2

accent

#A9DC4B

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8784C

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