#C56F39#C56F39

#C56F39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.128 H 50.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C56F39
RGB	rgb(197, 111, 57)
HSL	hsl(23, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(23, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 71.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.62, 29.63, 43.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.62, 52.96, 55.98°)
OKLab	oklab(62.85% 0.0817 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(62.85% 0.128 50.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.4514, 23.5378, 6.8624)
Luminance	0.2354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C56F39 #398FC5

analogous

#C53949 #C56F39 #C5B539

triadic

#C56F39 #39C56F #6F39C5

tetradic

#C56F39 #49C539 #398FC5 #B539C5

square

#C56F39 #49C539 #398FC5 #B539C5

split-complementary

#C56F39 #39C5B5 #3949C5

monochromatic

#663A1E #96542B #C56F39 #D39168 #E1B497

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#C56F39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#C56F39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C56F39

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C56F39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C56F39	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877A33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D75D63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c56f39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 111, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.128 50.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9972',
    500: '#c56f39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c56f39;
$custom-light: #dc9972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c56f39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.143,
    "s": 55.118,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62845,
    "c": 0.12847,
    "h": 50.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C56F39

secondary

#8DB4CD

accent

#A5DE49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C56F39

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

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