#C57340#C57340
#C57340 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.123 H 50.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C57340 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 115, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 68%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 67.5%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.59, 27.86, 41.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.59, 49.91, 56.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.61% 0.0775 0.0951) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.61% 0.123 50.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0845, 24.5051, 7.9951) |
| Luminance | 0.2450 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.65
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.73
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.75
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.96
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.34
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C57340 #4092C5
analogous
#C5404F #C57340 #C5B640
triadic
#C57340 #40C573 #7340C5
tetradic
#C57340 #4FC540 #4092C5 #B640C5
square
#C57340 #4FC540 #4092C5 #B640C5
split-complementary
#C57340 #40C5B6 #404FC5
monochromatic
#6A3D20 #99572F #C57340 #D3956F #E2B89E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#C57340 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.90
#C57340 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C57340
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C57340 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C57340 | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7D3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D76267
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c57340; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 115, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.123 50.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9c77',
500: '#c57340',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c57340; $custom-light: #dc9c77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c57340",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 115,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.008,
"s": 53.414,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63614,
"c": 0.12262,
"h": 50.8
},
"luminance": 0.24502
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C57340
secondary
#93B7CE
accent
#A5DD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B