#C4532C#C4532C

#C4532C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.154 H 38.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4532C
RGB	rgb(196, 83, 44)
HSL	hsl(15, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(15, 78%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 77.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.63, 43.01, 44.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.63, 61.56, 45.68°)
OKLab	oklab(58.2% 0.1203 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(58.2% 0.154 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.3156, 18.1077, 4.4918)
Luminance	0.1810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4532C #2C9DC4

analogous

#C42C51 #C4532C #C49F2C

triadic

#C4532C #2CC453 #532CC4

tetradic

#C4532C #51C42C #2C9DC4 #9F2CC4

square

#C4532C #51C42C #2C9DC4 #9F2CC4

split-complementary

#C4532C #2CC49F #2C51C4

monochromatic

#602916 #923E21 #C4532C #D97654 #E49E86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#C4532C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#C4532C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C4532C

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4532C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4532C	1.00	4.54	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736627

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7394B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4532c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 83, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.154 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8768',
    500: '#c4532c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4532c;
$custom-light: #de8768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4532c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.395,
    "s": 63.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58197,
    "c": 0.15425,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4532C

secondary

#7EB9CD

accent

#BCE641

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4532C

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

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