#C0542E#C0542E

#C0542E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.148 H 39.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0542E
RGB	rgb(192, 84, 46)
HSL	hsl(16, 61%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(16, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 76%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.19, 41.09, 42.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.19, 59.03, 45.88°)
OKLab	oklab(57.75% 0.1151 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(57.75% 0.148 39.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.4043, 17.7477, 4.6721)
Luminance	0.1774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0542E #2E9AC0

analogous

#C02E51 #C0542E #C09D2E

triadic

#C0542E #2EC054 #542EC0

tetradic

#C0542E #51C02E #2E9AC0 #9D2EC0

square

#C0542E #51C02E #2E9AC0 #9D2EC0

split-complementary

#C0542E #2EC09D #2E51C0

monochromatic

#5D2916 #8F3E22 #C0542E #D67755 #E29E86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#C0542E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#C0542E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C0542E

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0542E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C0542E	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D33C4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0542e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 84, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.148 39.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8769',
    500: '#c0542e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0542e;
$custom-light: #da8769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0542e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.616,
    "s": 61.345,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57746,
    "c": 0.14847,
    "h": 39.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0542E

secondary

#7EB7CC

accent

#BBE443

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0542E

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

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