#C2552F#C2552F

#C2552F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.149 H 39.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2552F
RGB	rgb(194, 85, 47)
HSL	hsl(16, 61%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(16, 76%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 75.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.71, 41.40, 42.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.71, 59.34, 45.75°)
OKLab	oklab(58.21% 0.116 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(58.21% 0.149 39.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.0124, 18.1750, 4.8271)
Luminance	0.1817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2552F #2F9CC2

analogous

#C22F53 #C2552F #C29E2F

triadic

#C2552F #2FC255 #552FC2

tetradic

#C2552F #53C22F #2F9CC2 #9E2FC2

square

#C2552F #53C22F #2F9CC2 #9E2FC2

split-complementary

#C2552F #2FC29E #2F53C2

monochromatic

#5F2A17 #913F23 #C2552F #D67858 #E2A089

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#C2552F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#C2552F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C2552F

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2552F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2552F	1.00	4.53	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73672A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D53D4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2552f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 85, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.149 39.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc886a',
    500: '#c2552f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2552f;
$custom-light: #dc886a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2552f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.51,
    "s": 60.996,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58205,
    "c": 0.14946,
    "h": 39.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2552F

secondary

#81B9CC

accent

#BBE444

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C06

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2552F

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

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