#C56F3D#C56F3D
#C56F3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.127 H 49.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C56F3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 111, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 69%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.66, 29.84, 41.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.66, 51.45, 54.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.89% 0.083 0.0956) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.89% 0.127 49.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5552, 23.5793, 7.4088) |
| Luminance | 0.2358 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.91
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.95
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.57
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.70
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.87
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C56F3D #3D93C5
analogous
#C53D4F #C56F3D #C5B33D
triadic
#C56F3D #3DC56F #6F3DC5
tetradic
#C56F3D #4FC53D #3D93C5 #B33DC5
square
#C56F3D #4FC53D #3D93C5 #B33DC5
split-complementary
#C56F3D #3DC5B3 #3D4FC5
monochromatic
#683A1F #98542D #C56F3D #D3926C #E1B59B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#C56F3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#C56F3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C56F3D
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C56F3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C56F3D | 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)
#877A38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8D3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D75E64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c56f3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 111, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.127 49.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9974',
500: '#c56f3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c56f3d; $custom-light: #dc9974; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c56f3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 111,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.059,
"s": 53.968,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62891,
"c": 0.12661,
"h": 49.1
},
"luminance": 0.23576
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C56F3D
secondary
#91B7CD
accent
#A7DD4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B