#C8843B#C8843B

#C8843B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.121 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8843B
RGB	rgb(200, 132, 59)
HSL	hsl(31, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(31, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34%, 70.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.87, 19.59, 48.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.87, 52.48, 68.08°)
OKLab	oklab(66.99% 0.0517 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(66.99% 0.121 64.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.8625, 29.1007, 8.0231)
Luminance	0.2910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8843B #3B7FC8

analogous

#C83D3B #C8843B #C5C83B

triadic

#C8843B #3BC884 #843BC8

tetradic

#C8843B #3BC83D #3B7FC8 #C83BC5

square

#C8843B #3BC83D #3B7FC8 #C83BC5

split-complementary

#C8843B #3BC5C8 #3D3BC8

monochromatic

#6B461E #9A652B #C8843B #D5A26B #E3C09B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#C8843B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#C8843B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8843B

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8843B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8843B	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA993C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8843b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 132, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.121 64.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea874',
    500: '#c8843b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8843b;
$custom-light: #dea874;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8843b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.064,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6699,
    "c": 0.12126,
    "h": 64.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8843B

secondary

#90AECF

accent

#91DF48

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8843B

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

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