#C56B44#C56B44
#C56B44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.126 H 43.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C56B44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 107, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 53%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 65%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 65.5%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.87, 32.39, 37.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.87, 49.41, 49.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.31% 0.0919 0.0868) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.31% 0.126 43.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3295, 22.8063, 8.3252) |
| Luminance | 0.2280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.54
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.79
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.80
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.00
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.13
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C56B44 #449EC5
analogous
#C5445D #C56B44 #C5AC44
triadic
#C56B44 #44C56B #6B44C5
tetradic
#C56B44 #5DC544 #449EC5 #AC44C5
square
#C56B44 #5DC544 #449EC5 #AC44C5
split-complementary
#C56B44 #44C5AC #445DC5
monochromatic
#6D3822 #9C5130 #C56B44 #D39073 #E2B5A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#C56B44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.56
#C56B44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C56B44
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C56B44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C56B44 | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.56 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837740
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D75A62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c56b44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 107, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.126 43.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9679',
500: '#c56b44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c56b44; $custom-light: #dc9679; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c56b44",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 107,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.14,
"s": 52.653,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6231,
"c": 0.12636,
"h": 43.4
},
"luminance": 0.22803
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C56B44
secondary
#96BECF
accent
#B0DC4C
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B