#C45622#C45622

#C45622 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.154 H 42.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45622
RGB	rgb(196, 86, 34)
HSL	hsl(19, 70%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(19, 83%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 82.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.11, 41.21, 49.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.11, 64.20, 50.06°)
OKLab	oklab(58.54% 0.1132 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(58.54% 0.154 42.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.3843, 18.5104, 3.6966)
Luminance	0.1851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45622 #2290C4

analogous

#C4223F #C45622 #C4A722

triadic

#C45622 #22C456 #5622C4

tetradic

#C45622 #3FC422 #2290C4 #A722C4

square

#C45622 #3FC422 #2290C4 #A722C4

split-complementary

#C45622 #22C4A7 #223FC4

monochromatic

#5C2810 #903F19 #C45622 #DF7645 #E89C79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#C45622 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#C45622 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45622

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45622	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C45622	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75681A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90811E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D73C4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45622;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 86, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.154 42.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8862',
    500: '#c45622',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45622;
$custom-light: #de8862;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45622",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.259,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58539,
    "c": 0.15432,
    "h": 42.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45622

secondary

#73B2CF

accent

#B4ED3B

background

#FEF8F5

surface

#FDF0EA

border

#D5CBC6

text

#170C05

muted

#857D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45622

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

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