#C57142#C57142

#C57142 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.123 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C57142
RGB	rgb(197, 113, 66)
HSL	hsl(22, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(22, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 66.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.16, 29.06, 39.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.16, 49.34, 53.92°)
OKLab	oklab(63.29% 0.0814 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(63.29% 0.123 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.9169, 24.0771, 8.2250)
Luminance	0.2407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C57142 #4296C5

analogous

#C54255 #C57142 #C5B342

triadic

#C57142 #42C571 #7142C5

tetradic

#C57142 #55C542 #4296C5 #B342C5

square

#C57142 #55C542 #4296C5 #B342C5

split-complementary

#C57142 #42C5B3 #4255C5

monochromatic

#6C3C21 #9A562F #C57142 #D39471 #E2B7A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#C57142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#C57142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C57142

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C57142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C57142	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887B3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D76066

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c57142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 113, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.123 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9a78',
    500: '#c57142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c57142;
$custom-light: #dc9a78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c57142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.527,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63294,
    "c": 0.12289,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C57142

secondary

#95BACE

accent

#A8DC4B

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C57142

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

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