#C55F2A#C55F2A

#C55F2A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.146 H 45.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C55F2A
RGBrgb(197, 95, 42)
HSLhsl(21, 65%, 47%)
HSVhsv(21, 79%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51.8%, 78.7%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(52.09, 37.36, 47.52)
CIE-LCHlch(52.09, 60.45, 51.83°)
OKLaboklab(60.1% 0.1026 0.1035)
OKLCHoklch(60.1% 0.146 45.3)
XYZxyz(27.5388, 20.2254, 4.6437)
Luminance0.2022 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C55F2A #2A90C5
analogous
#C52A43 #C55F2A #C5AD2A
triadic
#C55F2A #2AC55F #5F2AC5
tetradic
#C55F2A #43C52A #2A90C5 #AD2AC5
square
#C55F2A #43C52A #2A90C5 #AD2AC5
split-complementary
#C55F2A #2AC5AD #2A43C5
monochromatic
#602E14 #93471F #C55F2A #DA8152 #E5A585

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16
#C55F2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04
#C55F2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C55F2A
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C55F2A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C55F2A1.004.165.045.04
#FFFFFF4.161.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0421.001.001.00
##0000005.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C6E23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948527
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D84954
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c55f2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 95, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.146 45.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8e67',
    500: '#c55f2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c55f2a;
$custom-light: #de8e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c55f2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.516,
    "s": 64.854,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60097,
    "c": 0.14576,
    "h": 45.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C55F2A
secondary
#7DB2CE
accent
#AEE840
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#170C06
muted
#857D7A

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#C55F2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva