#C65B34#C65B34

#C65B34 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.147 H 39.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C65B34
RGB	rgb(198, 91, 52)
HSL	hsl(16, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(16, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54%, 73.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.54, 40.18, 42.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.54, 58.17, 46.31°)
OKLab	oklab(59.74% 0.1128 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(59.74% 0.147 39.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6523, 19.7394, 5.6021)
Luminance	0.1974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C65B34 #349FC6

analogous

#C63456 #C65B34 #C6A434

triadic

#C65B34 #34C65B #5B34C6

tetradic

#C65B34 #56C634 #349FC6 #A434C6

square

#C65B34 #56C634 #349FC6 #A434C6

split-complementary

#C65B34 #34C6A4 #3456C6

monochromatic

#652E1B #964527 #C65B34 #D68162 #E2A792

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#C65B34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#C65B34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C65B34

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C65B34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C65B34	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786C2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938431

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D94453

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c65b34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 91, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.147 39.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8c6d',
    500: '#c65b34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c65b34;
$custom-light: #de8c6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c65b34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.027,
    "s": 58.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59738,
    "c": 0.14696,
    "h": 39.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C65B34

secondary

#89BBCD

accent

#B8E246

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C65B34

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

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