#C45C35#C45C35

#C45C35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.144 H 40.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C45C35
RGBrgb(196, 92, 53)
HSLhsl(16, 57%, 49%)
HSVhsv(16, 73%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 53.1%, 73%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(51.44, 38.96, 41.34)
CIE-LCHlch(51.44, 56.81, 46.70°)
OKLaboklab(59.6% 0.1094 0.093)
OKLCHoklch(59.6% 0.144 40.3)
XYZxyz(27.2373, 19.6505, 5.7261)
Luminance0.1965 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C45C35 #359DC4
analogous
#C43555 #C45C35 #C4A435
triadic
#C45C35 #35C45C #5C35C4
tetradic
#C45C35 #55C435 #359DC4 #A435C4
square
#C45C35 #55C435 #359DC4 #A435C4
split-complementary
#C45C35 #35C4A4 #3555C4
monochromatic
#642F1B #944528 #C45C35 #D48162 #E1A892

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26
#C45C35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93
#C45C35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45C35
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C45C35#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C45C351.004.264.934.93
#FFFFFF4.261.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9321.001.001.00
##0000004.9321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#786C31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928333
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D74653
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c45c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 92, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.144 40.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8c6e',
    500: '#c45c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c45c35;
$custom-light: #dd8c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c45c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.364,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59603,
    "c": 0.14356,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C45C35
secondary
#88BACC
accent
#B7E147
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A

Preview Lab

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#C45C35 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva