#C88C38#C88C38

#C88C38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.122 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C88C38
RGB	rgb(200, 140, 56)
HSL	hsl(35, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(35, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 72%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.78, 15.07, 52.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.78, 54.19, 73.86°)
OKLab	oklab(68.47% 0.0379 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(68.47% 0.122 71.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.9137, 31.3239, 8.0006)
Luminance	0.3132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C88C38 #3874C8

analogous

#C84438 #C88C38 #BCC838

triadic

#C88C38 #38C88C #8C38C8

tetradic

#C88C38 #38C844 #3874C8 #C838BC

square

#C88C38 #38C844 #3874C8 #C838BC

split-complementary

#C88C38 #38BCC8 #4438C8

monochromatic

#69491D #996B2A #C88C38 #D5A868 #E3C398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#C88C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#C88C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C88C38

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C88C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C88C38	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c88c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 140, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.122 71.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddad73',
    500: '#c88c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c88c38;
$custom-light: #ddad73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c88c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68467,
    "c": 0.12232,
    "h": 71.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C88C38

secondary

#8EA9CE

accent

#87E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C88C38

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

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