#C8873C#C8873C

#C8873C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.120 H 66.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8873C
RGB	rgb(200, 135, 60)
HSL	hsl(32, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(32, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 70%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.60, 18.01, 49.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.60, 52.20, 69.82°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% 0.0472 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.12 66.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.3014, 29.9365, 8.2985)
Luminance	0.2993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8873C #3C7DC8

analogous

#C8413C #C8873C #C3C83C

triadic

#C8873C #3CC887 #873CC8

tetradic

#C8873C #3CC841 #3C7DC8 #C83CC3

square

#C8873C #3CC841 #3C7DC8 #C83CC3

split-complementary

#C8873C #3CC3C8 #413CC8

monochromatic

#6B481E #9B672C #C8873C #D5A46C #E3C29B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#C8873C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#C8873C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8873C

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8873C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8873C	1.00	3.01	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8C33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7877

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8873c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 135, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.120 66.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaa75',
    500: '#c8873c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8873c;
$custom-light: #ddaa75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8873c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.143,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67559,
    "c": 0.12017,
    "h": 66.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8873C

secondary

#91AECF

accent

#8FDF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8873C

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

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