#C15E36#C15E36
#C15E36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.138 H 41.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C15E36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 94, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 56%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 72%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.40, 36.81, 40.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.40, 54.84, 47.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.48% 0.1033 0.0918) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.48% 0.138 41.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6634, 19.6125, 5.8708) |
| Luminance | 0.1961 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.43
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.18
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.72
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.23
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.18
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C15E36 #3699C1
analogous
#C13654 #C15E36 #C1A336
triadic
#C15E36 #36C15E #5E36C1
tetradic
#C15E36 #54C136 #3699C1 #A336C1
square
#C15E36 #54C136 #3699C1 #A336C1
split-complementary
#C15E36 #36C1A3 #3654C1
monochromatic
#612F1B #914729 #C15E36 #D38261 #E0A891
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#C15E36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.92
#C15E36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C15E36
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C15E36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C15E36 | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.92 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796D32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918334
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D34A55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c15e36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 94, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.138 41.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da8e6f',
500: '#c15e36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c15e36; $custom-light: #da8e6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c15e36",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 94,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.266,
"s": 56.275,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59482,
"c": 0.1382,
"h": 41.6
},
"luminance": 0.19609
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C15E36
secondary
#88B8CB
accent
#B4E048
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A