#C0522A#C0522A

#C0522A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.151 H 39.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0522A
RGB	rgb(192, 82, 42)
HSL	hsl(16, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(16, 78%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 78.1%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.77, 41.91, 43.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.77, 60.74, 46.37°)
OKLab	oklab(57.42% 0.1169 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(57.42% 0.151 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.1761, 17.4116, 4.2251)
Luminance	0.1741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0522A #2A98C0

analogous

#C02A4D #C0522A #C09D2A

triadic

#C0522A #2AC052 #522AC0

tetradic

#C0522A #4DC02A #2A98C0 #9D2AC0

square

#C0522A #4DC02A #2A98C0 #9D2AC0

split-complementary

#C0522A #2AC09D #2A4DC0

monochromatic

#5C2714 #8E3D1F #C0522A #D8734F #E39B81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#C0522A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#C0522A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C0522A

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0522A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C0522A	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716525

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3394A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0522a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 82, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.151 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8666',
    500: '#c0522a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0522a;
$custom-light: #db8666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0522a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5742,
    "c": 0.15139,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0522A

secondary

#7AB6CC

accent

#BBE741

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0522A

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

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