#C65B35#C65B35

#C65B35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.147 H 39.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C65B35
RGB	rgb(198, 91, 53)
HSL	hsl(16, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(16, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54%, 73.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.55, 40.23, 41.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.55, 57.84, 45.93°)
OKLab	oklab(59.75% 0.1131 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(59.75% 0.147 39.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.6751, 19.7485, 5.7220)
Luminance	0.1974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C65B35 #35A0C6

analogous

#C63558 #C65B35 #C6A435

triadic

#C65B35 #35C65B #5B35C6

tetradic

#C65B35 #58C635 #35A0C6 #A435C6

square

#C65B35 #58C635 #35A0C6 #A435C6

split-complementary

#C65B35 #35C6A4 #3558C6

monochromatic

#652F1B #964528 #C65B35 #D58163 #E2A893

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#C65B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#C65B35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C65B35

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C65B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C65B35	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)

#786C31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928432

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D94453

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c65b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 91, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.147 39.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8c6e',
    500: '#c65b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c65b35;
$custom-light: #de8c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c65b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.724,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59749,
    "c": 0.14664,
    "h": 39.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C65B35

secondary

#8ABBCD

accent

#B9E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C65B35

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →