#C3532B#C3532B

#C3532B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.153 H 39.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3532B
RGB	rgb(195, 83, 43)
HSL	hsl(16, 64%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(16, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 77.9%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.46, 42.60, 44.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.46, 61.47, 46.13°)
OKLab	oklab(58.03% 0.1189 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(58.03% 0.153 39.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.0377, 17.9665, 4.3818)
Luminance	0.1796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3532B #2B9BC3

analogous

#C32B4F #C3532B #C39F2B

triadic

#C3532B #2BC353 #532BC3

tetradic

#C3532B #4FC32B #2B9BC3 #9F2BC3

square

#C3532B #4FC32B #2B9BC3 #9F2BC3

split-complementary

#C3532B #2BC39F #2B4FC3

monochromatic

#5F2815 #913E20 #C3532B #D97652 #E49E84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#C3532B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#C3532B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C3532B

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3532B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3532B	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726626

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6394B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3532b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 83, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.153 39.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8767',
    500: '#c3532b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3532b;
$custom-light: #dd8767;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3532b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.789,
    "s": 63.866,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58034,
    "c": 0.15345,
    "h": 39.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3532B

secondary

#7DB8CD

accent

#BBE741

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3532B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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