#C45C2F#C45C2F
#C45C2F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.146 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C45C2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 92, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 61%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 76%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.1%, 76%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.38, 38.69, 44.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.38, 58.85, 48.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.54% 0.1076 0.098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.54% 0.146 42.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1079, 19.5987, 5.0442) |
| Luminance | 0.1960 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.70
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.76
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.25
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.05
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 5.12
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C45C2F #2F97C4
analogous
#C42F4C #C45C2F #C4A72F
triadic
#C45C2F #2FC45C #5C2FC4
tetradic
#C45C2F #4CC42F #2F97C4 #A72FC4
square
#C45C2F #4CC42F #2F97C4 #A72FC4
split-complementary
#C45C2F #2FC4A7 #2F4CC4
monochromatic
#612E17 #934523 #C45C2F #D77F59 #E3A58A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#C45C2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.92
#C45C2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C45C2F
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C45C2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C45C2F | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.92 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796C29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92832C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D74652
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c45c2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 92, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.146 42.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8c6a',
500: '#c45c2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c45c2f; $custom-light: #dd8c6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c45c2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 92,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.121,
"s": 61.317,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59539,
"c": 0.14552,
"h": 42.3
},
"luminance": 0.19595
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C45C2F
secondary
#82B6CD
accent
#B4E443
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C06
muted
#847D7A