#C45F3A#C45F3A
#C45F3A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.139 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C45F3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 95, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 70.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.10, 37.68, 39.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.10, 54.54, 46.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.12% 0.1064 0.0898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.12% 0.139 40.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6235, 20.2290, 6.4521) |
| Luminance | 0.2023 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.01
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.36
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.94
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.10
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.63
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C45F3A #3A9FC4
analogous
#C43A5A #C45F3A #C4A43A
triadic
#C45F3A #3AC45F #5F3AC4
tetradic
#C45F3A #5AC43A #3A9FC4 #A43AC4
square
#C45F3A #5AC43A #3A9FC4 #A43AC4
split-complementary
#C45F3A #3AC4A4 #3A5AC4
monochromatic
#66311E #95482C #C45F3A #D38569 #E0AB98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#C45F3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#C45F3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C45F3A
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C45F3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C45F3A | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.05 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6E36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938538
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D74B57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c45f3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 95, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.139 40.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc8e72',
500: '#c45f3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c45f3a; $custom-light: #dc8e72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c45f3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 95,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.087,
"s": 54.331,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6012,
"c": 0.13924,
"h": 40.2
},
"luminance": 0.20226
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C45F3A
secondary
#8EBBCC
accent
#B6DE4A
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B