#C37559#C37559
#C37559 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.107 H 40.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C37559 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 117, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 47%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 54%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40%, 54.4%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.12, 27.77, 28.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.12, 39.75, 45.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.08% 0.0812 0.0691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.08% 0.107 40.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6722, 25.0488, 12.6688) |
| Luminance | 0.2505 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.23
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.88
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.15
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.66
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.05
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C37559 #59A7C3
analogous
#C35972 #C37559 #C3AA59
triadic
#C37559 #59C375 #7559C3
tetradic
#C37559 #72C359 #59A7C3 #AA59C3
square
#C37559 #72C359 #59A7C3 #AA59C3
split-complementary
#C37559 #59C3AA #5972C3
monochromatic
#773F2B #A4573B #C37559 #D39A86 #E3C0B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#C37559 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.01
#C37559 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C37559
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C37559 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C37559 | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.01 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897F57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9058
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3686E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c37559; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 117, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.107 40.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d99d88',
500: '#c37559',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c37559; $custom-light: #d99d88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c37559",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 117,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.849,
"s": 46.903,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6408,
"c": 0.10661,
"h": 40.4
},
"luminance": 0.25046
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C37559
secondary
#A6C6D2
accent
#B3D751
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2F0
border
#D4CCCB
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C