#C56241#C56241
#C56241 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.135 H 38.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C56241 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 98, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 67%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 67%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.94, 36.92, 36.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.94, 52.03, 44.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.82% 0.1052 0.0849) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.82% 0.135 38.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3503, 20.9907, 7.5587) |
| Luminance | 0.2099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.83
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.31
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.32
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.75
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.96
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C56241 #41A4C5
analogous
#C54162 #C56241 #C5A441
triadic
#C56241 #41C562 #6241C5
tetradic
#C56241 #62C541 #41A4C5 #A441C5
square
#C56241 #62C541 #41A4C5 #A441C5
split-complementary
#C56241 #41C5A4 #4162C5
monochromatic
#6B3321 #9A4A2F #C56241 #D38970 #E2AF9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#C56241 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#C56241 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C56241
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C56241 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C56241 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C713E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94873F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D74F5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c56241; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 98, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.135 38.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9076',
500: '#c56241',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c56241; $custom-light: #dc9076; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c56241",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 98,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15,
"s": 53.226,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6082,
"c": 0.13521,
"h": 38.9
},
"luminance": 0.20987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C56241
secondary
#94BFCE
accent
#B8DD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B