#C55932#C55932
#C55932 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.148 H 39.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C55932 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 89, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 60%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 75%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 74.6%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.98, 40.71, 42.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.98, 58.81, 46.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.27% 0.1142 0.0946) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.27% 0.148 39.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1768, 19.2489, 5.3013) |
| Luminance | 0.1925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.19
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.77
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.36
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.61
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.82
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C55932 #329EC5
analogous
#C53255 #C55932 #C5A232
triadic
#C55932 #32C559 #5932C5
tetradic
#C55932 #55C532 #329EC5 #A232C5
square
#C55932 #55C532 #329EC5 #A232C5
split-complementary
#C55932 #32C5A2 #3255C5
monochromatic
#632D19 #944326 #C55932 #D67E5E #E3A58F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.33
#C55932 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.85
#C55932 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C55932
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C55932 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C55932 | 1.00 | 4.33 | 4.85 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776B2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91822F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D84251
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c55932; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 89, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.148 39.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8b6c',
500: '#c55932',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c55932; $custom-light: #de8b6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c55932",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 89,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.918,
"s": 59.514,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59272,
"c": 0.14826,
"h": 39.7
},
"luminance": 0.19245
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C55932
secondary
#86BACD
accent
#B9E345
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A