#C56A45#C56A45

#C56A45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.127 H 42.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C56A45
RGB	rgb(197, 106, 69)
HSL	hsl(17, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(17, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 65%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.67, 32.99, 36.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.67, 49.22, 47.91°)
OKLab	oklab(62.16% 0.0939 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(62.16% 0.127 42.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.2566, 22.6113, 8.4528)
Luminance	0.2261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C56A45 #45A0C5

analogous

#C54560 #C56A45 #C5AA45

triadic

#C56A45 #45C56A #6A45C5

tetradic

#C56A45 #60C545 #45A0C5 #AA45C5

square

#C56A45 #60C545 #45A0C5 #AA45C5

split-complementary

#C56A45 #45C5AA #4560C5

monochromatic

#6D3822 #9C5031 #C56A45 #D48F74 #E2B5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#C56A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#C56A45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C56A45

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C56A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C56A45	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)

#827741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D75961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c56a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 106, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.127 42.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc967a',
    500: '#c56a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c56a45;
$custom-light: #dc967a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c56a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.344,
    "s": 52.459,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62159,
    "c": 0.12675,
    "h": 42.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C56A45

secondary

#97BFCF

accent

#B2DC4C

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C56A45

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

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