#C56D4E#C56D4E

#C56D4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.120 H 40.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C56D4E
RGB	rgb(197, 109, 78)
HSL	hsl(16, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(16, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 60.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.44, 32.01, 32.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.44, 45.63, 45.45°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% 0.0923 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.12 40)
XYZ	xyz(29.8721, 23.3608, 10.1422)
Luminance	0.2336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C56D4E #4EA6C5

analogous

#C54E6B #C56D4E #C5A94E

triadic

#C56D4E #4EC56D #6D4EC5

tetradic

#C56D4E #6BC54E #4EA6C5 #A94EC5

square

#C56D4E #6BC54E #4EA6C5 #A94EC5

split-complementary

#C56D4E #4EC5A9 #4E6BC5

monochromatic

#733A26 #A15135 #C56D4E #D4937C #E3B9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#C56D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#C56D4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C56D4E

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C56D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C56D4E	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)

#84794B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D65D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c56d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 109, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.120 40.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9880',
    500: '#c56d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c56d4e;
$custom-light: #db9880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c56d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.63,
    "s": 50.638,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62791,
    "c": 0.12046,
    "h": 40
  },
  "luminance": 0.23358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C56D4E

secondary

#9EC4D1

accent

#B6DA4E

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C56D4E

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

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