#C55832#C55832
#C55832 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.149 H 39.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C55832 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 88, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 60%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 75%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 74.6%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.78, 41.20, 42.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.78, 59.01, 45.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.13% 0.1157 0.0942) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.13% 0.149 39.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0941, 19.0836, 5.2737) |
| Luminance | 0.1908 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.49
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.99
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.58
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.86
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.86
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C55832 #329FC5
analogous
#C53255 #C55832 #C5A132
triadic
#C55832 #32C558 #5832C5
tetradic
#C55832 #55C532 #329FC5 #A132C5
square
#C55832 #55C532 #329FC5 #A132C5
split-complementary
#C55832 #32C5A1 #3255C5
monochromatic
#632C19 #944226 #C55832 #D67D5E #E3A48F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.36
#C55832 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.82
#C55832 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C55832
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C55832 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C55832 | 1.00 | 4.36 | 4.82 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766A2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91822F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D84050
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c55832; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 88, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.149 39.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8a6c',
500: '#c55832',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c55832; $custom-light: #de8a6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c55832",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 88,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.51,
"s": 59.514,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59126,
"c": 0.14916,
"h": 39.1
},
"luminance": 0.1908
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C55832
secondary
#86BBCD
accent
#BAE345
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A