#C57225#C57225

#C57225 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.135 H 58.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C57225
RGB	rgb(197, 114, 37)
HSL	hsl(29, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(29, 81%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.1%, 81.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.13, 27.17, 53.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.13, 60.00, 63.08°)
OKLab	oklab(63.18% 0.0713 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(63.18% 0.135 58.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.3798, 24.0417, 4.8432)
Luminance	0.2404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C57225 #2578C5

analogous

#C52528 #C57225 #C5C225

triadic

#C57225 #25C572 #7225C5

tetradic

#C57225 #28C525 #2578C5 #C225C5

square

#C57225 #28C525 #2578C5 #C225C5

split-complementary

#C57225 #25C5C2 #2528C5

monochromatic

#5E3612 #91541B #C57225 #DD914A #E7B07E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#C57225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#C57225 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C57225

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C57225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C57225	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	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)

#8B7B18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D85F63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c57225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 114, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.135 58.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9b66',
    500: '#c57225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c57225;
$custom-light: #dd9b66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c57225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.875,
    "s": 68.376,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63184,
    "c": 0.13545,
    "h": 58.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C57225

secondary

#77A5CF

accent

#97EB3D

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C57225

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

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