#C25F38#C25F38
#C25F38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.138 H 41.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C25F38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 95, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51%, 71.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.77, 36.79, 40.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.77, 54.38, 47.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.81% 0.1035 0.0909) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.81% 0.138 41.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0567, 19.9426, 6.1651) |
| Luminance | 0.1994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.09
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.74
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.29
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.98
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.80
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C25F38 #389BC2
analogous
#C23856 #C25F38 #C2A438
triadic
#C25F38 #38C25F #5F38C2
tetradic
#C25F38 #56C238 #389BC2 #A438C2
square
#C25F38 #56C238 #389BC2 #A438C2
split-complementary
#C25F38 #38C2A4 #3856C2
monochromatic
#63301D #93482A #C25F38 #D28465 #E0AA94
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#C25F38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#C25F38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C25F38
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C25F38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C25F38 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6E34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928436
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D44B56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c25f38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 95, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.138 41.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db8e70',
500: '#c25f38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c25f38; $custom-light: #db8e70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c25f38",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 95,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.957,
"s": 55.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59806,
"c": 0.13773,
"h": 41.3
},
"luminance": 0.19939
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C25F38
secondary
#8AB9CB
accent
#B4DF49
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A