#C15E39#C15E39
#C15E39 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.137 H 40.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C15E39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 94, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 54%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 70.5%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.43, 36.97, 39.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.43, 53.80, 46.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.52% 0.1043 0.089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.52% 0.137 40.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7360, 19.6415, 6.2534) |
| Luminance | 0.1964 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.56
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.00
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.56
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.22
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.02
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C15E39 #399CC1
analogous
#C13958 #C15E39 #C1A239
triadic
#C15E39 #39C15E #5E39C1
tetradic
#C15E39 #58C139 #399CC1 #A239C1
square
#C15E39 #58C139 #399CC1 #A239C1
split-complementary
#C15E39 #39C1A2 #3958C1
monochromatic
#63301D #92472B #C15E39 #D28366 #E0A995
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#C15E39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#C15E39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C15E39
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C15E39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C15E39 | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.93 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796D35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918337
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D34A56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c15e39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 94, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.137 40.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da8e71',
500: '#c15e39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c15e39; $custom-light: #da8e71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c15e39",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 94,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.324,
"s": 54.4,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59518,
"c": 0.13714,
"h": 40.5
},
"luminance": 0.19638
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C15E39
secondary
#8BBACB
accent
#B6DE4A
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B