#C8842D#C8842D

#C8842D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.129 H 68.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8842D
RGB	rgb(200, 132, 45)
HSL	hsl(34, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(34, 78%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34%, 77.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.76, 18.95, 54.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.76, 57.93, 70.91°)
OKLab	oklab(66.87% 0.0479 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(66.87% 0.129 68.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.5469, 28.9744, 6.3606)
Luminance	0.2897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8842D #2D71C8

analogous

#C8362D #C8842D #BEC82D

triadic

#C8842D #2DC884 #842DC8

tetradic

#C8842D #2DC836 #2D71C8 #C82DBE

square

#C8842D #2DC836 #2D71C8 #C82DBE

split-complementary

#C8842D #2DBEC8 #362DC8

monochromatic

#644217 #966322 #C8842D #DAA159 #E5BD8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#C8842D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#C8842D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8842D

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8842D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8842D	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8920

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB992F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7473

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8842d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 132, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.129 68.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea76c',
    500: '#c8842d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8842d;
$custom-light: #dea76c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8842d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.677,
    "s": 63.265,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66868,
    "c": 0.12889,
    "h": 68.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8842D

secondary

#82A4CF

accent

#8AE641

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#160F07

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8842D

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

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