#C56545#C56545
#C56545 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.131 H 39.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C56545 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 101, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 65%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 65%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.61, 35.61, 35.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.61, 50.12, 44.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.35% 0.1019 0.0824) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.35% 0.131 39) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7563, 21.6106, 8.2860) |
| Luminance | 0.2161 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.64
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.94
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.48
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.27
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.31
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C56545 #45A5C5
analogous
#C54565 #C56545 #C5A545
triadic
#C56545 #45C565 #6545C5
tetradic
#C56545 #65C545 #45A5C5 #A545C5
square
#C56545 #65C545 #45A5C5 #A545C5
split-complementary
#C56545 #45C5A5 #4565C5
monochromatic
#6D3522 #9C4C31 #C56545 #D48C74 #E2B2A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.95
#C56545 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.32
#C56545 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C56545
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C56545 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C56545 | 1.00 | 3.95 | 5.32 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7342
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968843
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7535E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c56545; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 101, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.131 39.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9279',
500: '#c56545',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c56545; $custom-light: #dc9279; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c56545",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 101,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15,
"s": 52.459,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6135,
"c": 0.13105,
"h": 39
},
"luminance": 0.21607
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C56545
secondary
#97C1CF
accent
#B8DC4C
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF1ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B