#C56E4F#C56E4F
#C56E4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.119 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C56E4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 110, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 50%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 60%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 59.9%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.67, 31.55, 32.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.67, 45.11, 45.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.97% 0.0911 0.0769) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.97% 0.119 40.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0155, 23.5898, 10.3682) |
| Luminance | 0.2359 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.84
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.51
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.64
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.84
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.49
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C56E4F #4FA6C5
analogous
#C54F6B #C56E4F #C5A94F
triadic
#C56E4F #4FC56E #6E4FC5
tetradic
#C56E4F #6BC54F #4FA6C5 #A94FC5
square
#C56E4F #6BC54F #4FA6C5 #A94FC5
split-complementary
#C56E4F #4FC5A9 #4F6BC5
monochromatic
#743A26 #A25235 #C56E4F #D4947D #E3BAAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#C56E4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#C56E4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C56E4F
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C56E4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C56E4F | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857A4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8D4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D65E66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c56e4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 110, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.119 40.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db9981',
500: '#c56e4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c56e4f; $custom-light: #db9981; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c56e4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 110,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.763,
"s": 50.427,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62974,
"c": 0.11919,
"h": 40.2
},
"luminance": 0.23587
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C56E4F
secondary
#9FC4D1
accent
#B5DA4E
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C