#C45D33#C45D33

#C45D33 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.143 H 41.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45D33
RGB	rgb(196, 93, 51)
HSL	hsl(17, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(17, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.6%, 74%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.62, 38.36, 42.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.62, 57.30, 47.98°)
OKLab	oklab(59.73% 0.1072 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(59.73% 0.143 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.2795, 19.8069, 5.5179)
Luminance	0.1980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45D33 #339AC4

analogous

#C43352 #C45D33 #C4A533

triadic

#C45D33 #33C45D #5D33C4

tetradic

#C45D33 #52C433 #339AC4 #A533C4

square

#C45D33 #52C433 #339AC4 #A533C4

split-complementary

#C45D33 #33C4A5 #3352C4

monochromatic

#632F1A #934626 #C45D33 #D5815F #E2A78F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#C45D33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#C45D33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45D33

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45D33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C45D33	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796D2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928431

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D74754

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45d33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 93, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.143 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8d6d',
    500: '#c45d33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45d33;
$custom-light: #dd8d6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45d33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.379,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59732,
    "c": 0.14337,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45D33

secondary

#86B8CD

accent

#B5E246

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45D33

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

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