#C56F31#C56F31

#C56F31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.132 H 53.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C56F31
RGB	rgb(197, 111, 49)
HSL	hsl(25, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(25, 75%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 75.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.55, 29.24, 47.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.55, 55.96, 58.49°)
OKLab	oklab(62.76% 0.0792 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(62.76% 0.132 53.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.2674, 23.4642, 5.8929)
Luminance	0.2346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C56F31 #3187C5

analogous

#C5313D #C56F31 #C5B931

triadic

#C56F31 #31C56F #6F31C5

tetradic

#C56F31 #3DC531 #3187C5 #B931C5

square

#C56F31 #3DC531 #3187C5 #B931C5

split-complementary

#C56F31 #31C5B9 #313DC5

monochromatic

#633819 #945325 #C56F31 #D7905D #E3B18E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#C56F31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#C56F31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C56F31

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C56F31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C56F31	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)

#887929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D85D62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c56f31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 111, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.132 53.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd996d',
    500: '#c56f31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c56f31;
$custom-light: #dd996d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c56f31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.135,
    "s": 60.163,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62764,
    "c": 0.13207,
    "h": 53.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C56F31

secondary

#85AFCD

accent

#A1E344

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C56F31

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

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