#C87E40#C87E40
#C87E40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.120 H 58.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C87E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 126, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 68%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37%, 68%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.50, 23.15, 44.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.50, 50.41, 62.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.94% 0.063 0.1022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.94% 0.12 58.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2081, 27.5743, 8.4756) |
| Luminance | 0.2757 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 2.77
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 2.88
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 3.81
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.01
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.49
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C87E40 #408AC8
analogous
#C84046 #C87E40 #C8C240
triadic
#C87E40 #40C87E #7E40C8
tetradic
#C87E40 #46C840 #408AC8 #C240C8
square
#C87E40 #46C840 #408AC8 #C240C8
split-complementary
#C87E40 #40C8C2 #4046C8
monochromatic
#6E4320 #9D602D #C87E40 #D69E70 #E3BE9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#C87E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.51
#C87E40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C87E40
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C87E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C87E40 | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.51 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94853A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69640
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA6E70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c87e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 126, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.120 58.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dea377',
500: '#c87e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c87e40; $custom-light: #dea377; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c87e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 126,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.353,
"s": 55.285,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65945,
"c": 0.12009,
"h": 58.3
},
"luminance": 0.27571
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C87E40
secondary
#94B5D0
accent
#9ADF49
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#160F09
muted
#847F7B