#C65A34#C65A34

#C65A34 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.148 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C65A34
RGB	rgb(198, 90, 52)
HSL	hsl(16, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(16, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 73.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.35, 40.68, 41.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.35, 58.37, 45.81°)
OKLab	oklab(59.59% 0.1143 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(59.59% 0.148 39.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.5674, 19.5696, 5.5738)
Luminance	0.1957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C65A34 #34A0C6

analogous

#C63457 #C65A34 #C6A334

triadic

#C65A34 #34C65A #5A34C6

tetradic

#C65A34 #57C634 #34A0C6 #A334C6

square

#C65A34 #57C634 #34A0C6 #A334C6

split-complementary

#C65A34 #34C6A3 #3457C6

monochromatic

#652E1B #964427 #C65A34 #D68062 #E2A792

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#C65A34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#C65A34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C65A34

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C65A34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C65A34	1.00	4.27	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.27	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)

#786B30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928331

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D94352

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c65a34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 90, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.148 39.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8b6d',
    500: '#c65a34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c65a34;
$custom-light: #de8b6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c65a34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.616,
    "s": 58.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5959,
    "c": 0.14785,
    "h": 39.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C65A34

secondary

#89BBCD

accent

#B9E246

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C65A34

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

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