#C89540#C89540

#C89540 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.118 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C89540
RGB	rgb(200, 149, 64)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 68%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.08, 10.58, 50.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.08, 51.95, 78.25°)
OKLab	oklab(70.29% 0.0259 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(70.29% 0.118 77.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.4945, 34.1471, 9.5711)
Luminance	0.3414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C89540 #4073C8

analogous

#C85140 #C89540 #B7C840

triadic

#C89540 #40C895 #9540C8

tetradic

#C89540 #40C851 #4073C8 #C840B7

square

#C89540 #40C851 #4073C8 #C840B7

split-complementary

#C89540 #40B7C8 #5140C8

monochromatic

#6E5120 #9D732D #C89540 #D6AF70 #E3CA9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#C89540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#C89540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C89540

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C89540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C89540	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)

#A89736

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A343

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c89540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 149, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.118 77.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb479',
    500: '#c89540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c89540;
$custom-light: #ddb479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c89540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70286,
    "c": 0.11809,
    "h": 77.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C89540

secondary

#94AAD0

accent

#81DF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C89540

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

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