#C45322#C45322

#C45322 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.157 H 41.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45322
RGB	rgb(196, 83, 34)
HSL	hsl(18, 70%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(18, 83%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 82.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.55, 42.67, 48.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.55, 64.76, 48.78°)
OKLab	oklab(58.11% 0.1176 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(58.11% 0.157 41.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.1497, 18.0413, 3.6184)
Luminance	0.1804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45322 #2293C4

analogous

#C42242 #C45322 #C4A422

triadic

#C45322 #22C453 #5322C4

tetradic

#C45322 #42C422 #2293C4 #A422C4

square

#C45322 #42C422 #2293C4 #A422C4

split-complementary

#C45322 #22C4A4 #2242C4

monochromatic

#5C2710 #903D19 #C45322 #DF7345 #E89A79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#C45322 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#C45322 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45322

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45322	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C45322	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73661A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F7F1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D83849

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45322;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 83, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.157 41.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8761',
    500: '#c45322',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45322;
$custom-light: #de8761;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45322",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.148,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58111,
    "c": 0.15684,
    "h": 41.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45322

secondary

#73B3CF

accent

#B7ED3B

background

#FEF8F5

surface

#FDF0EA

border

#D5CBC6

text

#170B05

muted

#857C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45322

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

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