#C65525#C65525

#C65525 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.156 H 41.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C65525
RGB	rgb(198, 85, 37)
HSL	hsl(18, 69%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(18, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 81.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.26, 42.55, 48.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.26, 64.25, 48.52°)
OKLab	oklab(58.73% 0.1175 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(58.73% 0.156 41.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.8740, 18.6400, 3.9327)
Luminance	0.1864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C65525 #2596C6

analogous

#C62545 #C65525 #C6A525

triadic

#C65525 #25C655 #5525C6

tetradic

#C65525 #45C625 #2596C6 #A525C6

square

#C65525 #45C625 #2596C6 #A525C6

split-complementary

#C65525 #25C6A5 #2545C6

monochromatic

#5F2912 #923F1B #C65525 #DD774B #E79E7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#C65525 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#C65525 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C65525

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C65525	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C65525	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75681E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918121

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA3A4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c65525;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 85, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.156 41.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8863',
    500: '#c65525',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c65525;
$custom-light: #df8863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c65525",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.888,
    "s": 68.511,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58725,
    "c": 0.15648,
    "h": 41.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C65525

secondary

#77B5CF

accent

#B7EB3C

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#170C05

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C65525

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

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