#C45F3B#C45F3B

#C45F3B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.139 H 39.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C45F3B
RGBrgb(196, 95, 59)
HSLhsl(16, 54%, 50%)
HSVhsv(16, 70%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51.5%, 69.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(52.11, 37.73, 38.91)
CIE-LCHlch(52.11, 54.20, 45.88°)
OKLaboklab(60.13% 0.1067 0.0889)
OKLCHoklch(60.13% 0.139 39.8)
XYZxyz(27.6491, 20.2393, 6.5874)
Luminance0.2024 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C45F3B #3BA0C4
analogous
#C43B5C #C45F3B #C4A33B
triadic
#C45F3B #3BC45F #5F3BC4
tetradic
#C45F3B #5CC43B #3BA0C4 #A33BC4
square
#C45F3B #5CC43B #3BA0C4 #A33BC4
split-complementary
#C45F3B #3BC4A3 #3B5CC4
monochromatic
#66311F #95482D #C45F3B #D2856A #E0AC99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16
#C45F3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05
#C45F3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45F3B
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C45F3B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C45F3B1.004.165.055.05
#FFFFFF4.161.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0521.001.001.00
##0000005.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6F37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938539
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D74B57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c45f3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 95, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.139 39.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8e72',
    500: '#c45f3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c45f3b;
$custom-light: #dc8e72;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c45f3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.766,
    "s": 53.725,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60132,
    "c": 0.13889,
    "h": 39.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C45F3B
secondary
#8FBCCC
accent
#B7DD4B
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B

Preview Lab

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#C45F3B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva