#C2572A#C2572A

#C2572A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.149 H 41.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2572A
RGB	rgb(194, 87, 42)
HSL	hsl(18, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(18, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 78.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.04, 40.22, 45.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.04, 60.61, 48.43°)
OKLab	oklab(58.45% 0.1116 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(58.45% 0.149 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.0769, 18.4563, 4.3793)
Luminance	0.1845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2572A #2A95C2

analogous

#C22A49 #C2572A #C2A32A

triadic

#C2572A #2AC257 #572AC2

tetradic

#C2572A #49C22A #2A95C2 #A32AC2

square

#C2572A #49C22A #2A95C2 #A32AC2

split-complementary

#C2572A #2AC2A3 #2A49C2

monochromatic

#5D2A14 #90401F #C2572A #D97950 #E49F82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#C2572A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#C2572A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C2572A

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2572A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2572A	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756824

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8027

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D53F4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2572a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 87, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.149 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8967',
    500: '#c2572a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2572a;
$custom-light: #dc8967;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2572a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.763,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58447,
    "c": 0.14917,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2572A

secondary

#7BB5CD

accent

#B6E740

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C06

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2572A

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

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