#C56D31#C56D31

#C56D31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.133 H 51.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C56D31
RGB	rgb(197, 109, 49)
HSL	hsl(24, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(24, 75%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 75.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.11, 30.32, 47.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.11, 56.14, 57.32°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% 0.0824 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.133 51.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.0516, 23.0326, 5.8210)
Luminance	0.2303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C56D31 #3189C5

analogous

#C5313F #C56D31 #C5B731

triadic

#C56D31 #31C56D #6D31C5

tetradic

#C56D31 #3FC531 #3189C5 #B731C5

square

#C56D31 #3FC531 #3189C5 #B731C5

split-complementary

#C56D31 #31C5B7 #313FC5

monochromatic

#633719 #945225 #C56D31 #D78E5D #E3B08E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#C56D31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#C56D31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C56D31

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C56D31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C56D31	1.00	3.75	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86782A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D85A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c56d31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 109, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.133 51.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd986c',
    500: '#c56d31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c56d31;
$custom-light: #dd986c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c56d31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.324,
    "s": 60.163,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62425,
    "c": 0.13326,
    "h": 51.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C56D31

secondary

#85B0CD

accent

#A3E344

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C56D31

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

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