#C56F3F#C56F3F
#C56F3F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.126 H 48.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C56F3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 111, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 68%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 68%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.69, 29.96, 40.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.69, 50.70, 53.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.92% 0.0836 0.0938) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.92% 0.126 48.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6101, 23.6013, 7.6978) |
| Luminance | 0.2360 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.45
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.47
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.21
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.42
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.65
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C56F3F #3F95C5
analogous
#C53F52 #C56F3F #C5B23F
triadic
#C56F3F #3FC56F #6F3FC5
tetradic
#C56F3F #52C53F #3F95C5 #B23FC5
square
#C56F3F #52C53F #3F95C5 #B23FC5
split-complementary
#C56F3F #3FC5B2 #3F52C5
monochromatic
#6A3A20 #99542E #C56F3F #D3926E #E1B69D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#C56F3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#C56F3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C56F3F
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C56F3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C56F3F | 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)
#877A3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8D3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D75E64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c56f3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 111, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.126 48.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9976',
500: '#c56f3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c56f3f; $custom-light: #dc9976; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c56f3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 111,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.493,
"s": 53.6,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62915,
"c": 0.12567,
"h": 48.3
},
"luminance": 0.23598
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C56F3F
secondary
#92B8CE
accent
#A9DD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B