#C56D4D#C56D4D

#C56D4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.121 H 40.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C56D4D
RGB	rgb(197, 109, 77)
HSL	hsl(16, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(16, 61%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 60.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.43, 31.94, 33.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.43, 45.96, 45.98°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% 0.092 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.121 40.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.8365, 23.3466, 9.9548)
Luminance	0.2334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C56D4D #4DA5C5

analogous

#C54D69 #C56D4D #C5A94D

triadic

#C56D4D #4DC56D #6D4DC5

tetradic

#C56D4D #69C54D #4DA5C5 #A94DC5

square

#C56D4D #69C54D #4DA5C5 #A94DC5

split-complementary

#C56D4D #4DC5A9 #4D69C5

monochromatic

#723A25 #A05134 #C56D4D #D4937B #E3B9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#C56D4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#C56D4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C56D4D

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C56D4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C56D4D	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84794A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D75D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c56d4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 109, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.121 40.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db987f',
    500: '#c56d4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c56d4d;
$custom-light: #db987f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c56d4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16,
    "s": 50.847,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62775,
    "c": 0.12088,
    "h": 40.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C56D4D

secondary

#9DC3D1

accent

#B5DA4D

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C56D4D

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

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