#C3572E#C3572E

#C3572E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.149 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3572E
RGB	rgb(195, 87, 46)
HSL	hsl(17, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(17, 76%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.4%, 76.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.24, 40.76, 43.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.24, 59.70, 46.94°)
OKLab	oklab(58.64% 0.1138 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(58.64% 0.149 40.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.4097, 18.6192, 4.7874)
Luminance	0.1862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3572E #2E9AC3

analogous

#C32E50 #C3572E #C3A22E

triadic

#C3572E #2EC357 #572EC3

tetradic

#C3572E #50C32E #2E9AC3 #A22EC3

square

#C3572E #50C32E #2E9AC3 #A22EC3

split-complementary

#C3572E #2EC3A2 #2E50C3

monochromatic

#602B17 #914122 #C3572E #D77A57 #E3A188

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#C3572E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#C3572E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C3572E

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3572E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3572E	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F812B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D63F4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3572e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 87, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.149 40.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8969',
    500: '#c3572e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3572e;
$custom-light: #dd8969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3572e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.51,
    "s": 61.826,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58637,
    "c": 0.14906,
    "h": 40.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3572E

secondary

#80B8CD

accent

#B8E543

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C06

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3572E

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

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