#C56E46#C56E46
#C56E46 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.123 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C56E46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 110, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 64%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 64.5%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.55, 30.92, 37.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.55, 48.24, 50.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.84% 0.0877 0.0864) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.84% 0.123 44.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7098, 23.4675, 8.7582) |
| Luminance | 0.2346 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.39
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.90
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.56
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.88
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.99
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C56E46 #469DC5
analogous
#C5465D #C56E46 #C5AE46
triadic
#C56E46 #46C56E #6E46C5
tetradic
#C56E46 #5DC546 #469DC5 #AE46C5
square
#C56E46 #5DC546 #469DC5 #AE46C5
split-complementary
#C56E46 #46C5AE #465DC5
monochromatic
#6E3A23 #9D5331 #C56E46 #D49375 #E2B7A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#C56E46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#C56E46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C56E46
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C56E46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C56E46 | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867942
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8C45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D75D65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c56e46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 110, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.123 44.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc987a',
500: '#c56e46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c56e46; $custom-light: #dc987a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c56e46",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 110,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.898,
"s": 52.263,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62839,
"c": 0.12314,
"h": 44.6
},
"luminance": 0.23464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C56E46
secondary
#98BECF
accent
#AEDC4C
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B