#C56A44#C56A44
#C56A44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.127 H 42.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C56A44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 106, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 53%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 65%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 65.5%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.66, 32.92, 37.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.66, 49.57, 48.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.15% 0.0935 0.0862) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.15% 0.127 42.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2258, 22.5990, 8.2907) |
| Luminance | 0.2260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.51
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.65
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.66
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.85
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.91
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C56A44 #449FC5
analogous
#C5445F #C56A44 #C5AA44
triadic
#C56A44 #44C56A #6A44C5
tetradic
#C56A44 #5FC544 #449FC5 #AA44C5
square
#C56A44 #5FC544 #449FC5 #AA44C5
split-complementary
#C56A44 #44C5AA #445FC5
monochromatic
#6D3822 #9C5030 #C56A44 #D38F73 #E2B4A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#C56A44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.52
#C56A44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C56A44
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C56A44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C56A44 | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.52 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827740
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988A43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D75961
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c56a44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 106, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.127 42.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9679',
500: '#c56a44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c56a44; $custom-light: #dc9679; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c56a44",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 106,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.674,
"s": 52.653,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62145,
"c": 0.12716,
"h": 42.7
},
"luminance": 0.22596
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C56A44
secondary
#96BECF
accent
#B2DC4C
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B