#C65A30#C65A30

#C65A30 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.149 H 40.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C65A30
RGB	rgb(198, 90, 48)
HSL	hsl(17, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(17, 76%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 75.8%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.31, 40.51, 43.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.31, 59.71, 47.28°)
OKLab	oklab(59.55% 0.1131 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(59.55% 0.149 40.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.4811, 19.5350, 5.1192)
Luminance	0.1953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C65A30 #309CC6

analogous

#C63051 #C65A30 #C6A530

triadic

#C65A30 #30C65A #5A30C6

tetradic

#C65A30 #51C630 #309CC6 #A530C6

square

#C65A30 #51C630 #309CC6 #A530C6

split-complementary

#C65A30 #30C6A5 #3051C6

monochromatic

#632D18 #954424 #C65A30 #D77E5C #E3A58D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#C65A30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#C65A30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C65A30

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C65A30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C65A30	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786B2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92832D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D94251

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c65a30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 90, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.149 40.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8b6b',
    500: '#c65a30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c65a30;
$custom-light: #df8b6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c65a30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.8,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59547,
    "c": 0.14908,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C65A30

secondary

#84B9CE

accent

#B7E444

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C65A30

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

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