#C8854E#C8854E

#C8854E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.109 H 58.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8854E
RGB	rgb(200, 133, 78)
HSL	hsl(27, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(27, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 61%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.31, 20.23, 39.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.31, 44.58, 63.01°)
OKLab	oklab(67.4% 0.0565 0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(67.4% 0.109 58.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.5843, 29.6074, 11.1523)
Luminance	0.2960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8854E #4E91C8

analogous

#C84E54 #C8854E #C8C24E

triadic

#C8854E #4EC885 #854EC8

tetradic

#C8854E #54C84E #4E91C8 #C24EC8

square

#C8854E #54C84E #4E91C8 #C24EC8

split-complementary

#C8854E #4EC8C2 #4E54C8

monochromatic

#774A25 #A56733 #C8854E #D7A57D #E5C5AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#C8854E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#C8854E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8854E

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8854E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8854E	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)

#998B49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97778

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8854e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 133, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.109 58.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda881',
    500: '#c8854e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8854e;
$custom-light: #dda881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8854e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.049,
    "s": 52.586,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.674,
    "c": 0.10897,
    "h": 58.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8854E

secondary

#9FBBD3

accent

#9BDC4C

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#160F0A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8854E

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

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