#C65B31#C65B31

#C65B31 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.148 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C65B31
RGB	rgb(198, 91, 49)
HSL	hsl(17, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(17, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54%, 75.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.51, 40.05, 43.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.51, 59.18, 47.41°)
OKLab	oklab(59.71% 0.1119 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(59.71% 0.148 40.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.5869, 19.7132, 5.2575)
Luminance	0.1971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C65B31 #319CC6

analogous

#C63151 #C65B31 #C6A531

triadic

#C65B31 #31C65B #5B31C6

tetradic

#C65B31 #51C631 #319CC6 #A531C6

square

#C65B31 #51C631 #319CC6 #A531C6

split-complementary

#C65B31 #31C6A5 #3151C6

monochromatic

#642E19 #954425 #C65B31 #D7805D #E3A68E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#C65B31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#C65B31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C65B31

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C65B31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C65B31	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796C2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93842E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D94452

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c65b31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 91, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.148 40.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8c6b',
    500: '#c65b31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c65b31;
$custom-light: #de8c6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c65b31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.913,
    "s": 60.324,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59706,
    "c": 0.1479,
    "h": 40.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C65B31

secondary

#85B9CE

accent

#B7E344

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C65B31

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

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