#C65A25#C65A25

#C65A25 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.152 H 43.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C65A25
RGB	rgb(198, 90, 37)
HSL	hsl(20, 69%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(20, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 81.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.22, 40.10, 49.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.22, 63.34, 50.72°)
OKLab	oklab(59.45% 0.1101 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(59.45% 0.152 43.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.2816, 19.4552, 4.0685)
Luminance	0.1945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C65A25 #2591C6

analogous

#C62540 #C65A25 #C6AA25

triadic

#C65A25 #25C65A #5A25C6

tetradic

#C65A25 #40C625 #2591C6 #AA25C6

square

#C65A25 #40C625 #2591C6 #AA25C6

split-complementary

#C65A25 #25C6AA #2540C6

monochromatic

#5F2B12 #92431B #C65A25 #DD7B4B #E7A17E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#C65A25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#C65A25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C65A25

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C65A25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C65A25	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796B1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938322

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA414F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c65a25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 90, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.152 43.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8b64',
    500: '#c65a25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c65a25;
$custom-light: #df8b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c65a25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.752,
    "s": 68.511,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59448,
    "c": 0.1523,
    "h": 43.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C65A25

secondary

#77B2CF

accent

#B2EB3C

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#170C06

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C65A25

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

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