#C57F42#C57F42

#C57F42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.116 H 59.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C57F42
RGB	rgb(197, 127, 66)
HSL	hsl(28, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(28, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 66.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.38, 21.45, 43.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.38, 48.54, 63.77°)
OKLab	oklab(65.78% 0.0585 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(65.78% 0.116 59.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6010, 27.4453, 8.7864)
Luminance	0.2744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C57F42 #4288C5

analogous

#C54247 #C57F42 #C5C142

triadic

#C57F42 #42C57F #7F42C5

tetradic

#C57F42 #47C542 #4288C5 #C142C5

square

#C57F42 #47C542 #4288C5 #C142C5

split-complementary

#C57F42 #42C5C1 #4247C5

monochromatic

#6C4421 #9A612F #C57F42 #D39F71 #E2BEA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#C57F42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#C57F42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C57F42

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C57F42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C57F42	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94853C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59542

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D67071

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c57f42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 127, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.116 59.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dba479',
    500: '#c57f42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c57f42;
$custom-light: #dba479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c57f42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.939,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6578,
    "c": 0.11585,
    "h": 59.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C57F42

secondary

#95B3CE

accent

#99DC4B

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C57F42

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

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