#C57539#C57539
#C57539 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.125 H 54.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C57539 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 117, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 55%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 71.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.97, 26.39, 45.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.97, 52.48, 59.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.88% 0.0719 0.1023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.88% 0.125 54.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1282, 24.8914, 7.0880) |
| Luminance | 0.2489 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.60
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 4.22
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.30
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.66
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.83
Browny Orange
#CA6B02
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C57539 #3989C5
analogous
#C53943 #C57539 #C5BB39
triadic
#C57539 #39C575 #7539C5
tetradic
#C57539 #43C539 #3989C5 #BB39C5
square
#C57539 #43C539 #3989C5 #BB39C5
split-complementary
#C57539 #39C5BB #3943C5
monochromatic
#663D1E #96592B #C57539 #D39668 #E1B797
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#C57539 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.98
#C57539 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C57539
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C57539 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C57539 | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.98 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7E32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9039
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D76468
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c57539; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 117, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.125 54.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9d72',
500: '#c57539',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c57539; $custom-light: #dc9d72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c57539",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 117,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.714,
"s": 55.118,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63883,
"c": 0.12506,
"h": 54.9
},
"luminance": 0.24888
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C57539
secondary
#8DB1CD
accent
#9FDE49
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B