#C8953F#C8953F

#C8953F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.119 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8953F
RGB	rgb(200, 149, 63)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(38, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 68.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.07, 10.53, 51.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.07, 52.38, 78.41°)
OKLab	oklab(70.28% 0.0256 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(70.28% 0.119 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.4663, 34.1358, 9.4226)
Luminance	0.3413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8953F #3F72C8

analogous

#C8513F #C8953F #B7C83F

triadic

#C8953F #3FC895 #953FC8

tetradic

#C8953F #3FC851 #3F72C8 #C83FB7

square

#C8953F #3FC851 #3F72C8 #C83FB7

split-complementary

#C8953F #3FB7C8 #513FC8

monochromatic

#6D501F #9D732D #C8953F #D6AF6F #E3CA9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#C8953F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#C8953F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8953F

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8953F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8953F	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8953f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 149, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.119 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb478',
    500: '#c8953f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8953f;
$custom-light: #ddb478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8953f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.664,
    "s": 55.466,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70276,
    "c": 0.11878,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8953F

secondary

#93AAD0

accent

#81DF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8953F

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

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