#C88C40#C88C40

#C88C40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.117 H 69.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C88C40
RGB	rgb(200, 140, 64)
HSL	hsl(34, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(34, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 68%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.85, 15.50, 48.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.85, 50.88, 72.27°)
OKLab	oklab(68.55% 0.0403 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(68.55% 0.117 69.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1252, 31.4085, 9.1147)
Luminance	0.3141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C88C40 #407CC8

analogous

#C84840 #C88C40 #C0C840

triadic

#C88C40 #40C88C #8C40C8

tetradic

#C88C40 #40C848 #407CC8 #C840C0

square

#C88C40 #40C848 #407CC8 #C840C0

split-complementary

#C88C40 #40C0C8 #4840C8

monochromatic

#6E4B20 #9D6C2D #C88C40 #D6A970 #E3C59F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#C88C40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#C88C40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C88C40

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C88C40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C88C40	1.00	2.88	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c88c40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 140, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.117 69.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddad78',
    500: '#c88c40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c88c40;
$custom-light: #ddad78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c88c40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.529,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68545,
    "c": 0.11724,
    "h": 69.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C88C40

secondary

#94AED0

accent

#8BDF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C88C40

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

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