#C1542D#C1542D
#C1542D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.150 H 39.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1542D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 84, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 77%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 76.7%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.34, 41.43, 43.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.34, 59.78, 46.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.89% 0.1159 0.095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.89% 0.15 39.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6389, 17.8710, 4.5814) |
| Luminance | 0.1787 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.79
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.83
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.41
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.77
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.00
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1542D #2D9AC1
analogous
#C12D50 #C1542D #C19E2D
triadic
#C1542D #2DC154 #542DC1
tetradic
#C1542D #50C12D #2D9AC1 #9E2DC1
square
#C1542D #50C12D #2D9AC1 #9E2DC1
split-complementary
#C1542D #2DC19E #2D50C1
monochromatic
#5E2916 #8F3E21 #C1542D #D77754 #E39E86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.59
#C1542D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.57
#C1542D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C1542D
4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1542D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1542D | 1.00 | 4.59 | 4.57 | 4.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726628
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7E2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D43C4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1542d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 84, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.150 39.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db8768',
500: '#c1542d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1542d; $custom-light: #db8768; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1542d",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 84,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.811,
"s": 62.185,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57889,
"c": 0.14984,
"h": 39.4
},
"luminance": 0.17868
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1542D
secondary
#7EB7CC
accent
#BAE543
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A