#C25E2C#C25E2C
#C25E2C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.143 H 44.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C25E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 94, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 63%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 77%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 77.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.45, 36.76, 45.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.45, 58.72, 51.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.52% 0.1014 0.1005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.52% 0.143 44.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7081, 19.6599, 4.7707) |
| Luminance | 0.1966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.32
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 4.12
Rusty Orange
#CD5909
ΔE00 4.26
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 4.47
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.52
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C25E2C #2C90C2
analogous
#C22C45 #C25E2C #C2A92C
triadic
#C25E2C #2CC25E #5E2CC2
tetradic
#C25E2C #45C22C #2C90C2 #A92CC2
square
#C25E2C #45C22C #2C90C2 #A92CC2
split-complementary
#C25E2C #2CC2A9 #2C45C2
monochromatic
#5E2E15 #904621 #C25E2C #D87F53 #E3A485
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#C25E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#C25E2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C25E2C
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C25E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C25E2C | 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)
#7A6D26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92832A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D54854
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c25e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 94, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.143 44.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db8e68',
500: '#c25e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c25e2c; $custom-light: #db8e68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c25e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 94,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 63.025,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59523,
"c": 0.14274,
"h": 44.8
},
"luminance": 0.19657
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C25E2C
secondary
#7DB2CD
accent
#AFE642
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C06
muted
#847D7A