#C55F33#C55F33

#C55F33 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.143 H 42.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C55F33
RGB	rgb(197, 95, 51)
HSL	hsl(18, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(18, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 74.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.17, 37.73, 43.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.17, 57.36, 48.87°)
OKLab	oklab(60.18% 0.1052 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(60.18% 0.143 42.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.7184, 20.2972, 5.5894)
Luminance	0.2029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C55F33 #3399C5

analogous

#C53350 #C55F33 #C5A833

triadic

#C55F33 #33C55F #5F33C5

tetradic

#C55F33 #50C533 #3399C5 #A833C5

square

#C55F33 #50C533 #3399C5 #A833C5

split-complementary

#C55F33 #33C5A8 #3350C5

monochromatic

#64301A #944826 #C55F33 #D6835F #E2A990

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#C55F33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#C55F33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C55F33

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C55F33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C55F33	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6E2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948531

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D84A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c55f33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 95, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.143 42.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8e6d',
    500: '#c55f33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c55f33;
$custom-light: #dd8e6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c55f33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.082,
    "s": 58.871,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60184,
    "c": 0.14275,
    "h": 42.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C55F33

secondary

#87B8CD

accent

#B3E246

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C55F33

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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