#C65F35#C65F35

#C65F35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.143 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C65F35
RGB	rgb(198, 95, 53)
HSL	hsl(17, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(17, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52%, 73.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.34, 38.21, 42.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.34, 57.09, 47.98°)
OKLab	oklab(60.35% 0.107 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(60.35% 0.143 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.0262, 20.4507, 5.8390)
Luminance	0.2045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C65F35 #359CC6

analogous

#C63554 #C65F35 #C6A835

triadic

#C65F35 #35C65F #5F35C6

tetradic

#C65F35 #54C635 #359CC6 #A835C6

square

#C65F35 #54C635 #359CC6 #A835C6

split-complementary

#C65F35 #35C6A8 #3554C6

monochromatic

#65311B #964828 #C65F35 #D58463 #E2AA93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#C65F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#C65F35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C65F35

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C65F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C65F35	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D94956

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c65f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 95, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.143 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8e6e',
    500: '#c65f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c65f35;
$custom-light: #de8e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c65f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.379,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60352,
    "c": 0.14315,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C65F35

secondary

#8ABACD

accent

#B4E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C65F35

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

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