#C56F41#C56F41
#C56F41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.125 H 47.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C56F41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 111, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 67%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 67%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.71, 30.08, 39.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.71, 49.95, 52.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.94% 0.0843 0.0919) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.94% 0.125 47.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6670, 23.6240, 7.9975) |
| Luminance | 0.2362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.93
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.04
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.89
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.97
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.23
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C56F41 #4197C5
analogous
#C54155 #C56F41 #C5B141
triadic
#C56F41 #41C56F #6F41C5
tetradic
#C56F41 #55C541 #4197C5 #B141C5
square
#C56F41 #55C541 #4197C5 #B141C5
split-complementary
#C56F41 #41C5B1 #4155C5
monochromatic
#6B3B21 #9A542F #C56F41 #D39370 #E2B69F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#C56F41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#C56F41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C56F41
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C56F41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C56F41 | 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)
#877A3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8D40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D75E64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c56f41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 111, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.125 47.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9977',
500: '#c56f41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c56f41; $custom-light: #dc9977; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c56f41",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 111,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.909,
"s": 53.226,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62941,
"c": 0.12473,
"h": 47.5
},
"luminance": 0.23621
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C56F41
secondary
#94BACE
accent
#AADD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B