#C5461B#C5461B

#C5461B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.171 H 37.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C5461B
RGBrgb(197, 70, 27)
HSLhsl(15, 76%, 44%)
HSVhsv(15, 86%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 64.5%, 86.3%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(47.41, 48.82, 49.94)
CIE-LCHlch(47.41, 69.83, 45.65°)
OKLaboklab(56.51% 0.1353 0.1039)
OKLCHoklch(56.51% 0.171 37.5)
XYZxyz(25.4169, 16.3335, 2.8510)
Luminance0.1633 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C5461B #1B9AC5
analogous
#C51B45 #C5461B #C59B1B
triadic
#C5461B #1BC546 #461BC5
tetradic
#C5461B #45C51B #1B9AC5 #9B1BC5
square
#C5461B #45C51B #1B9AC5 #9B1BC5
split-complementary
#C5461B #1BC59B #1B45C5
monochromatic
#59200C #8F3314 #C5461B #E46439 #EB8F6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92
#C5461B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27
#C5461B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C5461B
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C5461B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C5461B1.004.924.274.92
#FFFFFF4.921.0021.001.00
#0000004.2721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.921.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B5E13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7B13
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9213E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c5461b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 70, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.171 37.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07f5d',
    500: '#c5461b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c5461b;
$custom-light: #e07f5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c5461b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.176,
    "s": 75.893,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56513,
    "c": 0.17056,
    "h": 37.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C5461B
secondary
#6AB7D1
accent
#C3F235
background
#FFF8F5
surface
#FEEFE9
border
#D6CAC5
text
#170A04
muted
#857C79

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#C5461B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva