#C8982B#C8982B

#C8982B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.132 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8982B
RGB	rgb(200, 152, 43)
HSL	hsl(42, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(42, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 78.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.68, 7.96, 60.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.68, 60.65, 82.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.71% 0.0157 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(70.71% 0.132 83.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.4861, 34.9129, 7.1549)
Luminance	0.3491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8982B #2B5BC8

analogous

#C8492B #C8982B #A9C82B

triadic

#C8982B #2BC898 #982BC8

tetradic

#C8982B #2BC849 #2B5BC8 #C82BA9

square

#C8982B #2BC849 #2B5BC8 #C82BA9

split-complementary

#C8982B #2BA9C8 #492BC8

monochromatic

#634B15 #967220 #C8982B #DBB256 #E5C988

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#C8982B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#C8982B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8982B

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8982B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8982B	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9816

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A530

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8982b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 152, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.132 83.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb66d',
    500: '#c8982b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8982b;
$custom-light: #deb66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8982b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.656,
    "s": 64.609,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70708,
    "c": 0.13171,
    "h": 83.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8982B

secondary

#8098CF

accent

#73E840

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FCF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161107

muted

#84807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8982B

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

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