#C8845F#C8845F

#C8845F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.098 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8845F
RGB	rgb(200, 132, 95)
HSL	hsl(21, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(21, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34%, 52.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.32, 22.15, 30.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.32, 37.78, 54.10°)
OKLab	oklab(67.48% 0.0646 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(67.48% 0.098 49)
XYZ	xyz(34.1382, 29.6109, 14.7418)
Luminance	0.2961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8845F #5FA3C8

analogous

#C85F6E #C8845F #C8B85F

triadic

#C8845F #5FC884 #845FC8

tetradic

#C8845F #6EC85F #5FA3C8 #B85FC8

square

#C8845F #6EC85F #5FA3C8 #B85FC8

split-complementary

#C8845F #5FC8B8 #5F6EC8

monochromatic

#804A2C #AE643C #C8845F #D8A78D #E7CABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#C8845F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#C8845F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8845F

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8845F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8845F	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978B5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79A5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8787B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8845f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 132, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.098 49.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dca88d',
    500: '#c8845f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8845f;
$custom-light: #dca88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8845f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.143,
    "s": 48.837,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6748,
    "c": 0.09848,
    "h": 49
  },
  "luminance": 0.29608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8845F

secondary

#ACC8D6

accent

#A8D84F

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4F0

border

#D4CECB

text

#150F0C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8845F

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

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