#C57940#C57940
#C57940 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.119 H 55.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C57940 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 121, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 68%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.6%, 67.5%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.96, 24.61, 42.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.96, 49.50, 60.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.67% 0.0677 0.0984) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.67% 0.119 55.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7911, 25.9183, 8.2306) |
| Luminance | 0.2591 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.95
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.49
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.53
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 4.57
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.92
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C57940 #408CC5
analogous
#C54049 #C57940 #C5BB40
triadic
#C57940 #40C579 #7940C5
tetradic
#C57940 #49C540 #408CC5 #BB40C5
square
#C57940 #49C540 #408CC5 #BB40C5
split-complementary
#C57940 #40C5BB #4049C5
monochromatic
#6A4020 #995C2F #C57940 #D39A6F #E2BB9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#C57940 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#C57940 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C57940
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C57940 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C57940 | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.18 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F813A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19240
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7696C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c57940; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 121, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.119 55.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dba077',
500: '#c57940',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c57940; $custom-light: #dba077; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c57940",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 121,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.714,
"s": 53.414,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6467,
"c": 0.11941,
"h": 55.5
},
"luminance": 0.25915
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C57940
secondary
#93B5CE
accent
#9EDD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B