#C57E31#C57E31

#C57E31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.126 H 64.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C57E31
RGB	rgb(197, 126, 49)
HSL	hsl(31, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(31, 75%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 75.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.99, 21.10, 51.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.99, 55.37, 67.60°)
OKLab	oklab(65.42% 0.055 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(65.42% 0.126 64.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.0436, 27.0168, 6.4850)
Luminance	0.2701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C57E31 #3178C5

analogous

#C53431 #C57E31 #C2C531

triadic

#C57E31 #31C57E #7E31C5

tetradic

#C57E31 #31C534 #3178C5 #C531C2

square

#C57E31 #31C534 #3178C5 #C531C2

split-complementary

#C57E31 #31C2C5 #3431C5

monochromatic

#633F19 #945F25 #C57E31 #D79C5D #E3BA8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#C57E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#C57E31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C57E31

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C57E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C57E31	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958427

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59432

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D76E6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c57e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 126, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.126 64.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dca36e',
    500: '#c57e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c57e31;
$custom-light: #dca36e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c57e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.216,
    "s": 60.163,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65423,
    "c": 0.12577,
    "h": 64.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C57E31

secondary

#85A7CD

accent

#91E344

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF3EC

border

#D5CDC7

text

#160F07

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C57E31

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

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