#C88E38#C88E38

#C88E38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.122 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C88E38
RGB	rgb(200, 142, 56)
HSL	hsl(36, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(36, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 72%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.27, 13.97, 52.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.27, 54.39, 75.11°)
OKLab	oklab(68.85% 0.0347 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(68.85% 0.122 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.2086, 31.9137, 8.0989)
Luminance	0.3191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C88E38 #3872C8

analogous

#C84638 #C88E38 #BAC838

triadic

#C88E38 #38C88E #8E38C8

tetradic

#C88E38 #38C846 #3872C8 #C838BA

square

#C88E38 #38C846 #3872C8 #C838BA

split-complementary

#C88E38 #38BAC8 #4638C8

monochromatic

#694A1D #996C2A #C88E38 #D5A968 #E3C498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#C88E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#C88E38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C88E38

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C88E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C88E38	1.00	2.84	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3912D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c88e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 142, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.122 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaf73',
    500: '#c88e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c88e38;
$custom-light: #ddaf73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c88e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.833,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68851,
    "c": 0.1224,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C88E38

secondary

#8EA8CE

accent

#85E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C88E38

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

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