#C25E2E#C25E2E
#C25E2E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.142 H 44.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C25E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 94, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 76%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 76.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.47, 36.84, 44.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.47, 58.03, 50.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.54% 0.1019 0.099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.54% 0.142 44.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7466, 19.6753, 4.9735) |
| Luminance | 0.1967 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.00
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.17
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 4.51
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.58
Rusty Orange
#CD5909
ΔE00 4.65
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C25E2E #2E92C2
analogous
#C22E48 #C25E2E #C2A82E
triadic
#C25E2E #2EC25E #5E2EC2
tetradic
#C25E2E #48C22E #2E92C2 #A82EC2
square
#C25E2E #48C22E #2E92C2 #A82EC2
split-complementary
#C25E2E #2EC2A8 #2E48C2
monochromatic
#5F2E17 #914622 #C25E2E #D78056 #E3A588
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#C25E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#C25E2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C25E2E
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C25E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C25E2E | 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)
#7A6D28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92832C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D54954
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c25e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 94, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.142 44.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db8e6a',
500: '#c25e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c25e2e; $custom-light: #db8e6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c25e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 94,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.459,
"s": 61.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59542,
"c": 0.14207,
"h": 44.2
},
"luminance": 0.19672
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C25E2E
secondary
#7FB3CC
accent
#B0E543
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C06
muted
#847D7A