#C56136#C56136

#C56136 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.140 H 42.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C56136
RGB	rgb(197, 97, 54)
HSL	hsl(18, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(18, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 72.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.61, 36.85, 42.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.61, 55.98, 48.83°)
OKLab	oklab(60.53% 0.1031 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(60.53% 0.14 42.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.9691, 20.6895, 6.0099)
Luminance	0.2069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C56136 #369AC5

analogous

#C53653 #C56136 #C5A936

triadic

#C56136 #36C561 #6136C5

tetradic

#C56136 #53C536 #369AC5 #A936C5

square

#C56136 #53C536 #369AC5 #A936C5

split-complementary

#C56136 #36C5A9 #3653C5

monochromatic

#65321C #954929 #C56136 #D48664 #E2AB94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#C56136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#C56136 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C56136

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C56136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C56136	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D84C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c56136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 97, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.140 42.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd906f',
    500: '#c56136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c56136;
$custom-light: #dd906f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c56136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.042,
    "s": 56.972,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60527,
    "c": 0.14004,
    "h": 42.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C56136

secondary

#8AB9CD

accent

#B2E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C56136

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

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