#C56C3E#C56C3E
#C56C3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.128 H 46.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C56C3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 108, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 68.5%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.02, 31.50, 40.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.02, 51.44, 52.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.4% 0.0882 0.0931) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.4% 0.128 46.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2605, 22.9465, 7.4447) |
| Luminance | 0.2294 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.83
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.89
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.09
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.45
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.60
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C56C3E #3E97C5
analogous
#C53E53 #C56C3E #C5AF3E
triadic
#C56C3E #3EC56C #6C3EC5
tetradic
#C56C3E #53C53E #3E97C5 #AF3EC5
square
#C56C3E #53C53E #3E97C5 #AF3EC5
split-complementary
#C56C3E #3EC5AF #3E53C5
monochromatic
#693920 #98522E #C56C3E #D3906D #E1B49C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#C56C3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.59
#C56C3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C56C3E
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C56C3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C56C3E | 1.00 | 3.76 | 5.59 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857839
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8B3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D75A62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c56c3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 108, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.128 46.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9775',
500: '#c56c3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c56c3e; $custom-light: #dc9775; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c56c3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 108,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.444,
"s": 53.785,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62398,
"c": 0.12823,
"h": 46.6
},
"luminance": 0.22943
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C56C3E
secondary
#91B9CD
accent
#ABDD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B