#C56234#C56234
#C56234 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.140 H 43.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C56234 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 98, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 58%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 74%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 73.6%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.79, 36.24, 43.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.79, 56.51, 50.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.66% 0.1008 0.097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.66% 0.14 43.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0161, 20.8570, 5.7986) |
| Luminance | 0.2085 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.77
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.97
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.30
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.88
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.36
Rusty Orange
#CD5909
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C56234 #3497C5
analogous
#C5344F #C56234 #C5AB34
triadic
#C56234 #34C562 #6234C5
tetradic
#C56234 #4FC534 #3497C5 #AB34C5
square
#C56234 #4FC534 #3497C5 #AB34C5
split-complementary
#C56234 #34C5AB #344FC5
monochromatic
#64321A #954A27 #C56234 #D58661 #E2AB91
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#C56234 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#C56234 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C56234
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C56234 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C56234 | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D702F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958632
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D84D58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c56234; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 98, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.140 43.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd906e',
500: '#c56234',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c56234; $custom-light: #dd906e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c56234",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 98,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.034,
"s": 58.233,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60661,
"c": 0.13993,
"h": 43.9
},
"luminance": 0.20854
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C56234
secondary
#88B7CD
accent
#B0E146
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF1EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160D07
muted
#847E7A