#C57440#C57440
#C57440 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.122 H 51.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C57440 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 116, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 68%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 67.5%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.82, 27.32, 41.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.82, 49.82, 56.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.79% 0.0758 0.0956) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.79% 0.122 51.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1992, 24.7344, 8.0333) |
| Luminance | 0.2473 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.61
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.98
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.03
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.06
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.13
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C57440 #4091C5
analogous
#C5404E #C57440 #C5B740
triadic
#C57440 #40C574 #7440C5
tetradic
#C57440 #4EC540 #4091C5 #B740C5
square
#C57440 #4EC540 #4091C5 #B740C5
split-complementary
#C57440 #40C5B7 #404EC5
monochromatic
#6A3D20 #99582F #C57440 #D3966F #E2B89E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#C57440 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.95
#C57440 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C57440
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C57440 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C57440 | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.95 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7D3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D76468
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c57440; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 116, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.122 51.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9c77',
500: '#c57440',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c57440; $custom-light: #dc9c77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c57440",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 116,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.459,
"s": 53.414,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63788,
"c": 0.12203,
"h": 51.6
},
"luminance": 0.24731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C57440
secondary
#93B7CE
accent
#A4DD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B