#C25E36#C25E36
#C25E36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.139 H 41.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C25E36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 94, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 72.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.55, 37.20, 40.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.55, 55.25, 47.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.63% 0.1044 0.0922) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.63% 0.139 41.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9192, 19.7444, 5.8828) |
| Luminance | 0.1974 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.28
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.03
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.57
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.26
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.09
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C25E36 #369AC2
analogous
#C23654 #C25E36 #C2A436
triadic
#C25E36 #36C25E #5E36C2
tetradic
#C25E36 #54C236 #369AC2 #A436C2
square
#C25E36 #54C236 #369AC2 #A436C2
split-complementary
#C25E36 #36C2A4 #3654C2
monochromatic
#62301B #924729 #C25E36 #D38262 #E1A892
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.24
#C25E36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#C25E36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C25E36
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C25E36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C25E36 | 1.00 | 4.24 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796D32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928334
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D54955
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c25e36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 94, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.139 41.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db8e6f',
500: '#c25e36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c25e36; $custom-light: #db8e6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c25e36",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 94,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.143,
"s": 56.452,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59627,
"c": 0.1393,
"h": 41.4
},
"luminance": 0.19741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C25E36
secondary
#88B8CC
accent
#B4E048
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A