#C88E40#C88E40
#C88E40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.117 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C88E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 142, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 68%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29%, 68%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.34, 14.40, 48.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.34, 51.07, 73.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.93% 0.0371 0.1112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.93% 0.117 71.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4201, 31.9983, 9.2130) |
| Luminance | 0.3200 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.62
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.97
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.08
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 6.22
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.44
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C88E40 #407AC8
analogous
#C84A40 #C88E40 #BEC840
triadic
#C88E40 #40C88E #8E40C8
tetradic
#C88E40 #40C84A #407AC8 #C840BE
square
#C88E40 #40C84A #407AC8 #C840BE
split-complementary
#C88E40 #40BEC8 #4A40C8
monochromatic
#6E4D20 #9D6E2D #C88E40 #D6AA70 #E3C69F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#C88E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.40
#C88E40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C88E40
7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C88E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C88E40 | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.40 | 7.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29137
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9807D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c88e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 142, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.117 71.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddaf78',
500: '#c88e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c88e40; $custom-light: #ddaf78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c88e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 142,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.412,
"s": 55.285,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68928,
"c": 0.11724,
"h": 71.6
},
"luminance": 0.31996
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C88E40
secondary
#94AED0
accent
#89DF49
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161009
muted
#847F7B