#C56E3F#C56E3F
#C56E3F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.126 H 47.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C56E3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 110, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 68%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 68%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.47, 30.49, 40.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.47, 50.81, 53.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.75% 0.0853 0.0933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.75% 0.126 47.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5016, 23.3843, 7.6616) |
| Luminance | 0.2338 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.14
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.16
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.78
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.01
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.22
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C56E3F #3F96C5
analogous
#C53F53 #C56E3F #C5B13F
triadic
#C56E3F #3FC56E #6E3FC5
tetradic
#C56E3F #53C53F #3F96C5 #B13FC5
square
#C56E3F #53C53F #3F96C5 #B13FC5
split-complementary
#C56E3F #3FC5B1 #3F53C5
monochromatic
#6A3A20 #99532E #C56E3F #D3916E #E1B59D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#C56E3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#C56E3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C56E3F
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C56E3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C56E3F | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.68 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86793A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D75D63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c56e3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 110, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.126 47.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9876',
500: '#c56e3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c56e3f; $custom-light: #dc9876; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c56e3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 110,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.045,
"s": 53.6,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62746,
"c": 0.12635,
"h": 47.6
},
"luminance": 0.23381
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C56E3F
secondary
#92B9CE
accent
#AADD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B