#C5842C#C5842C

#C5842C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.127 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5842C
RGB	rgb(197, 132, 44)
HSL	hsl(35, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(35, 78%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 77.7%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.39, 17.61, 54.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.39, 57.43, 72.15°)
OKLab	oklab(66.5% 0.044 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(66.5% 0.127 69.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.7343, 28.5576, 6.2232)
Luminance	0.2856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5842C #2C6DC5

analogous

#C5382C #C5842C #B9C52C

triadic

#C5842C #2CC584 #842CC5

tetradic

#C5842C #2CC538 #2C6DC5 #C52CB9

square

#C5842C #2CC538 #2C6DC5 #C52CB9

split-complementary

#C5842C #2CB9C5 #382CC5

monochromatic

#614116 #936221 #C5842C #D9A155 #E4BD87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#C5842C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#C5842C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C5842C

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5842C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5842C	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A881E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9982E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D77472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5842c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 132, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.127 69.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dca76c',
    500: '#c5842c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5842c;
$custom-light: #dca76c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5842c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.51,
    "s": 63.485,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66499,
    "c": 0.12728,
    "h": 69.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5842C

secondary

#7FA0CE

accent

#87E741

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#160F07

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5842C

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

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