#C35C38#C35C38

#C35C38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.141 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C35C38
RGB	rgb(195, 92, 56)
HSL	hsl(16, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(16, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.8%, 71.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.32, 38.71, 39.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.32, 55.37, 45.64°)
OKLab	oklab(59.49% 0.1093 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(59.49% 0.141 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0492, 19.5453, 6.0888)
Luminance	0.1954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C35C38 #389FC3

analogous

#C33859 #C35C38 #C3A238

triadic

#C35C38 #38C35C #5C38C3

tetradic

#C35C38 #59C338 #389FC3 #A238C3

square

#C35C38 #59C338 #389FC3 #A238C3

split-complementary

#C35C38 #38C3A2 #3859C3

monochromatic

#642F1D #93462A #C35C38 #D38265 #E1A895

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#C35C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#C35C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C35C38

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C35C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C35C38	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786C34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918336

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64754

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c35c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 92, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.141 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8c70',
    500: '#c35c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c35c38;
$custom-light: #dc8c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c35c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.54,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59491,
    "c": 0.14147,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C35C38

secondary

#8BBBCC

accent

#B8DF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C35C38

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

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