#C0742D#C0742D

#C0742D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.127 H 59.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0742D
RGB	rgb(192, 116, 45)
HSL	hsl(29, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(29, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.6%, 76.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.98, 24.26, 49.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.98, 55.34, 64.01°)
OKLab	oklab(62.94% 0.0641 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(62.94% 0.127 59.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.4597, 23.8897, 5.5945)
Luminance	0.2389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0742D #2D79C0

analogous

#C02D2F #C0742D #C0BE2D

triadic

#C0742D #2DC074 #742DC0

tetradic

#C0742D #2FC02D #2D79C0 #BE2DC0

square

#C0742D #2FC02D #2D79C0 #BE2DC0

split-complementary

#C0742D #2DC0BE #2D2FC0

monochromatic

#5D3816 #8E5621 #C0742D #D79353 #E2B285

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#C0742D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#C0742D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C0742D

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0742D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0742D	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7C23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D26365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0742d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 116, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.127 59.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d99c6b',
    500: '#c0742d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0742d;
$custom-light: #d99c6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0742d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.98,
    "s": 62.025,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62945,
    "c": 0.1268,
    "h": 59.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0742D

secondary

#7DA6CC

accent

#97E543

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0742D

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

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