#C56D3E#C56D3E

#C56D3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.128 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C56D3E
RGB	rgb(197, 109, 62)
HSL	hsl(21, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(21, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 68.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.24, 30.97, 40.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.24, 51.31, 52.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.57% 0.0865 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(62.57% 0.128 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.3666, 23.1586, 7.4800)
Luminance	0.2316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C56D3E #3E96C5

analogous

#C53E52 #C56D3E #C5B03E

triadic

#C56D3E #3EC56D #6D3EC5

tetradic

#C56D3E #52C53E #3E96C5 #B03EC5

square

#C56D3E #52C53E #3E96C5 #B03EC5

split-complementary

#C56D3E #3EC5B0 #3E52C5

monochromatic

#693920 #98532E #C56D3E #D3916D #E1B49C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#C56D3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#C56D3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C56D3E

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C56D3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C56D3E	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857839

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D75B62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c56d3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 109, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.128 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9875',
    500: '#c56d3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c56d3e;
$custom-light: #dc9875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c56d3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.889,
    "s": 53.785,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62566,
    "c": 0.12751,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C56D3E

secondary

#91B9CD

accent

#AADD4B

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C56D3E

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

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