#C2562A#C2562A

#C2562A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.150 H 41.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2562A
RGB	rgb(194, 86, 42)
HSL	hsl(17, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(17, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 78.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.85, 40.71, 45.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.85, 60.80, 47.96°)
OKLab	oklab(58.3% 0.1131 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(58.3% 0.15 41.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.9965, 18.2955, 4.3525)
Luminance	0.1829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2562A #2A96C2

analogous

#C22A4A #C2562A #C2A22A

triadic

#C2562A #2AC256 #562AC2

tetradic

#C2562A #4AC22A #2A96C2 #A22AC2

square

#C2562A #4AC22A #2A96C2 #A22AC2

split-complementary

#C2562A #2AC2A2 #2A4AC2

monochromatic

#5D2914 #90401F #C2562A #D97850 #E49F82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#C2562A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#C2562A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C2562A

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2562A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2562A	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746824

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8027

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D53E4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2562a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 86, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.150 41.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8866',
    500: '#c2562a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2562a;
$custom-light: #dc8866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2562a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.368,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58301,
    "c": 0.15002,
    "h": 41.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2562A

secondary

#7BB5CD

accent

#B7E740

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C06

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2562A

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

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