#C8872D#C8872D

#C8872D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.129 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8872D
RGB	rgb(200, 135, 45)
HSL	hsl(35, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(35, 78%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 77.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.48, 17.31, 55.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.48, 58.07, 72.66°)
OKLab	oklab(67.43% 0.0431 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(67.43% 0.129 70.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.9596, 29.7998, 6.4982)
Luminance	0.2980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8872D #2D6EC8

analogous

#C83A2D #C8872D #BBC82D

triadic

#C8872D #2DC887 #872DC8

tetradic

#C8872D #2DC83A #2D6EC8 #C82DBB

square

#C8872D #2DC83A #2D6EC8 #C82DBB

split-complementary

#C8872D #2DBBC8 #3A2DC8

monochromatic

#644417 #966522 #C8872D #DAA359 #E5BF8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#C8872D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#C8872D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8872D

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8872D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8872D	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7775

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8872d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 135, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.129 70.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaa6c',
    500: '#c8872d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8872d;
$custom-light: #deaa6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8872d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.839,
    "s": 63.265,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67429,
    "c": 0.12857,
    "h": 70.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8872D

secondary

#82A2CF

accent

#87E641

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8872D

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

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