#C0742B#C0742B

#C0742B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.128 H 60.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0742B
RGB	rgb(192, 116, 43)
HSL	hsl(29, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(29, 78%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.6%, 77.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.96, 24.18, 50.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.96, 56.09, 64.47°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% 0.0636 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.128 60.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.4221, 23.8746, 5.3965)
Luminance	0.2387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0742B #2B77C0

analogous

#C02B2C #C0742B #C0BE2B

triadic

#C0742B #2BC074 #742BC0

tetradic

#C0742B #2CC02B #2B77C0 #BE2BC0

square

#C0742B #2CC02B #2B77C0 #BE2BC0

split-complementary

#C0742B #2BC0BE #2B2CC0

monochromatic

#5C3815 #8E5620 #C0742B #D89350 #E3B282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#C0742B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#C0742B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C0742B

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0742B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0742B	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7C21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D26365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0742b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 116, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.128 60.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99c69',
    500: '#c0742b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0742b;
$custom-light: #d99c69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0742b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.396,
    "s": 63.404,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62928,
    "c": 0.12772,
    "h": 60.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0742B

secondary

#7BA4CC

accent

#96E641

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0742B

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

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