#C45B25#C45B25

#C45B25 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.149 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45B25
RGB	rgb(196, 91, 37)
HSL	hsl(20, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(20, 81%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.6%, 81.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.10, 38.82, 48.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.10, 62.36, 51.50°)
OKLab	oklab(59.3% 0.1063 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(59.3% 0.149 44.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.8427, 19.3550, 4.0723)
Luminance	0.1935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45B25 #258EC4

analogous

#C4253F #C45B25 #C4AA25

triadic

#C45B25 #25C45B #5B25C4

tetradic

#C45B25 #3FC425 #258EC4 #AA25C4

square

#C45B25 #3FC425 #258EC4 #AA25C4

split-complementary

#C45B25 #25C4AA #253FC4

monochromatic

#5D2B12 #91431B #C45B25 #DD7B49 #E6A17D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#C45B25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#C45B25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45B25

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45B25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C45B25	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796B1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928322

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D74350

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45b25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 91, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.149 44.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8c64',
    500: '#c45b25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45b25;
$custom-light: #de8c64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45b25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.377,
    "s": 68.24,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59299,
    "c": 0.14941,
    "h": 44.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45B25

secondary

#76B1CF

accent

#B0EB3D

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#170C06

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45B25

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

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