#C56638#C56638

#C56638 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.135 H 44.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C56638
RGB	rgb(197, 102, 56)
HSL	hsl(20, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(20, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 71.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.67, 34.35, 42.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.67, 54.46, 50.90°)
OKLab	oklab(61.34% 0.0958 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(61.34% 0.135 44.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.4937, 21.6619, 6.4213)
Luminance	0.2166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C56638 #3897C5

analogous

#C53851 #C56638 #C5AC38

triadic

#C56638 #38C566 #6638C5

tetradic

#C56638 #51C538 #3897C5 #AC38C5

square

#C56638 #51C538 #3897C5 #AC38C5

split-complementary

#C56638 #38C5AC #3851C5

monochromatic

#66351D #954D2A #C56638 #D48A67 #E1AF96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#C56638 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#C56638 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C56638

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C56638	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C56638	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8535C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c56638;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 102, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.135 44.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9371',
    500: '#c56638',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c56638;
$custom-light: #dd9371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c56638",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.574,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61342,
    "c": 0.13525,
    "h": 44.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C56638

secondary

#8CB8CD

accent

#AEDF49

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C56638

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

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