#C65D36#C65D36

#C65D36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.145 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C65D36
RGB	rgb(198, 93, 54)
HSL	hsl(16, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(16, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53%, 72.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.95, 39.27, 41.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.95, 57.12, 46.56°)
OKLab	oklab(60.06% 0.1104 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(60.06% 0.145 40.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.8716, 20.1043, 5.9021)
Luminance	0.2010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C65D36 #369FC6

analogous

#C63657 #C65D36 #C6A536

triadic

#C65D36 #36C65D #5D36C6

tetradic

#C65D36 #57C636 #369FC6 #A536C6

square

#C65D36 #57C636 #369FC6 #A536C6

split-complementary

#C65D36 #36C6A5 #3657C6

monochromatic

#66301C #964629 #C65D36 #D58364 #E2A994

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#C65D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#C65D36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C65D36

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C65D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C65D36	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)

#7A6D32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D94754

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c65d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 93, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.145 40.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8d6f',
    500: '#c65d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c65d36;
$custom-light: #de8d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c65d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.25,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60059,
    "c": 0.14455,
    "h": 40.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C65D36

secondary

#8BBBCD

accent

#B7E047

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C65D36

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

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