#C65D35#C65D35

#C65D35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.145 H 40.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C65D35
RGB	rgb(198, 93, 53)
HSL	hsl(17, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(17, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53%, 73.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.94, 39.23, 41.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.94, 57.46, 46.94°)
OKLab	oklab(60.05% 0.1101 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(60.05% 0.145 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.8484, 20.0950, 5.7797)
Luminance	0.2009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C65D35 #359EC6

analogous

#C63555 #C65D35 #C6A635

triadic

#C65D35 #35C65D #5D35C6

tetradic

#C65D35 #55C635 #359EC6 #A635C6

square

#C65D35 #55C635 #359EC6 #A635C6

split-complementary

#C65D35 #35C6A6 #3555C6

monochromatic

#65301B #964628 #C65D35 #D58263 #E2A993

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#C65D35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#C65D35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C65D35

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C65D35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C65D35	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6D30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938533

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D94754

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c65d35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 93, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.145 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8d6e',
    500: '#c65d35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c65d35;
$custom-light: #de8d6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c65d35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.552,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60048,
    "c": 0.14488,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C65D35

secondary

#8ABBCD

accent

#B6E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C65D35

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

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