#C0875F
Closest named color: Pale Brown (#B1916E). oklch(67.1% 0.089 55.6), rgb(192, 135, 95).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.87:1).
About this color
#C0875F is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 56°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Brown (#B1916E), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.87:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Brown (#B1916E) |
| Black text | 6.87:1 |
| White text | 3.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C0875F |
| RGB | rgb(192, 135, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 43%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.089 55.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C0875F | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C0875F | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc 46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C0875F text on white | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C0875F text on black | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc -44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F1
oklch(97.1% 0.008 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E0
oklch(93.6% 0.016 52.6)
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Step 200
200
#EAD4C6
oklch(88.4% 0.031 54.7)
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Step 300
300
#DEB89F
oklch(81% 0.056 55.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C0875F
oklch(67.1% 0.089 55.6)
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Step 500
500
#BD7640
oklch(63.1% 0.113 56.1)
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Step 600
600
#A95D1C
oklch(55.7% 0.124 55.7)
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Step 700
700
#914C0D
oklch(49.2% 0.115 55.4)
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Step 800
800
#753F10
oklch(42.7% 0.095 56.2)
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Step 900
900
#5F3616
oklch(37.7% 0.074 55.8)
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Step 950
950
#38200E
oklch(27.1% 0.047 56)
#C0875F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #988C5C | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5985F | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF7C7D | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C0875F
#C0875F
oklch(67.1% 0.089 55.6)
- #5C9EC5
#5C9EC5
oklch(67.1% 0.089 236.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C0875F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.033
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.037
- Dark Tan #AF884A ΔE 0.040
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Sand #A88F59 ΔE 0.046
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.047
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.048
Use #C0875F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.