#C25E34#C25E34
#C25E34 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.140 H 42.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C25E34 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 94, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 58%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 73%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 73.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.53, 37.11, 41.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.53, 55.95, 48.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.61% 0.1038 0.094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.61% 0.14 42.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8732, 19.7260, 5.6405) |
| Luminance | 0.1972 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.33
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.25
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.76
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.34
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.19
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C25E34 #3498C2
analogous
#C23451 #C25E34 #C2A534
triadic
#C25E34 #34C25E #5E34C2
tetradic
#C25E34 #51C234 #3498C2 #A534C2
square
#C25E34 #51C234 #3498C2 #A534C2
split-complementary
#C25E34 #34C2A5 #3451C2
monochromatic
#612F1A #924727 #C25E34 #D4825F #E1A88F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#C25E34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.94
#C25E34 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C25E34
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C25E34 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C25E34 | 1.00 | 4.25 | 4.94 | 4.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6D2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928332
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D54955
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c25e34; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 94, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.140 42.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db8e6d',
500: '#c25e34',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c25e34; $custom-light: #db8e6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c25e34",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 94,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.746,
"s": 57.724,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59605,
"c": 0.13999,
"h": 42.2
},
"luminance": 0.19723
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C25E34
secondary
#86B7CC
accent
#B3E147
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A