#C56A41#C56A41
#C56A41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.128 H 44.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C56A41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 106, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 67%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 67%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.62, 32.74, 38.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.62, 50.63, 49.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.11% 0.0924 0.0892) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.11% 0.128 44) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1366, 22.5633, 7.8208) |
| Luminance | 0.2256 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.92
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.02
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.03
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.04
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.15
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C56A41 #419CC5
analogous
#C5415A #C56A41 #C5AC41
triadic
#C56A41 #41C56A #6A41C5
tetradic
#C56A41 #5AC541 #419CC5 #AC41C5
square
#C56A41 #5AC541 #419CC5 #AC41C5
split-complementary
#C56A41 #41C5AC #415AC5
monochromatic
#6B3821 #9A502F #C56A41 #D38F70 #E2B49F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#C56A41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#C56A41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C56A41
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C56A41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C56A41 | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83763D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D75861
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c56a41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 106, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.128 44.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9677',
500: '#c56a41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c56a41; $custom-light: #dc9677; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c56a41",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 106,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.636,
"s": 53.226,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62105,
"c": 0.12843,
"h": 44
},
"luminance": 0.2256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C56A41
secondary
#94BCCE
accent
#AFDD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B