#C8993E#C8993E

#C8993E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.121 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8993E
RGB	rgb(200, 153, 62)
HSL	hsl(40, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(40, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 69%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.07, 8.30, 52.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.07, 53.47, 81.07°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% 0.019 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.121 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.0823, 35.4122, 9.4913)
Luminance	0.3541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8993E #3E6DC8

analogous

#C8543E #C8993E #B2C83E

triadic

#C8993E #3EC899 #993EC8

tetradic

#C8993E #3EC854 #3E6DC8 #C83EB2

square

#C8993E #3EC854 #3E6DC8 #C83EB2

split-complementary

#C8993E #3EB2C8 #543EC8

monochromatic

#6D521F #9C762D #C8993E #D6B26E #E3CB9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#C8993E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#C8993E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8993E

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8993E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8993E	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8993e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 153, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.121 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb678',
    500: '#c8993e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8993e;
$custom-light: #ddb678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8993e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.565,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71055,
    "c": 0.12052,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8993E

secondary

#92A7CF

accent

#7CDF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8993E

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

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