#C65C31#C65C31

#C65C31 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.147 H 41.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C65C31
RGB	rgb(198, 92, 49)
HSL	hsl(17, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(17, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 75.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.71, 39.55, 43.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.71, 59.00, 47.90°)
OKLab	oklab(59.86% 0.1103 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(59.86% 0.147 41.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.6730, 19.8853, 5.2861)
Luminance	0.1988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C65C31 #319BC6

analogous

#C63151 #C65C31 #C6A631

triadic

#C65C31 #31C65C #5C31C6

tetradic

#C65C31 #51C631 #319BC6 #A631C6

square

#C65C31 #51C631 #319BC6 #A631C6

split-complementary

#C65C31 #31C6A6 #3151C6

monochromatic

#642E19 #954525 #C65C31 #D7805D #E3A78E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#C65C31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#C65C31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C65C31

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C65C31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C65C31	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796D2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93842E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D94553

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c65c31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 92, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.147 41.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8d6b',
    500: '#c65c31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c65c31;
$custom-light: #de8d6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c65c31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.315,
    "s": 60.324,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59855,
    "c": 0.14703,
    "h": 41.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C65C31

secondary

#85B9CE

accent

#B6E344

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C65C31

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

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