#C8562F#C8562F
#C8562F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.155 H 38.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8562F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 86, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 62%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 77%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57%, 76.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.86, 43.18, 44.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.86, 61.65, 45.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.26% 0.1209 0.097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.26% 0.155 38.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6632, 19.1439, 4.9272) |
| Luminance | 0.1914 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.75
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.28
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.86
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.66
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 5.90
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8562F #2FA1C8
analogous
#C82F54 #C8562F #C8A22F
triadic
#C8562F #2FC856 #562FC8
tetradic
#C8562F #54C82F #2FA1C8 #A22FC8
square
#C8562F #54C82F #2FA1C8 #A22FC8
split-complementary
#C8562F #2FC8A2 #2F54C8
monochromatic
#652B18 #964123 #C8562F #D97B5C #E4A38D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.35
#C8562F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.83
#C8562F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C8562F
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8562F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8562F | 1.00 | 4.35 | 4.83 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#76692A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92832C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC3C4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8562f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 86, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.155 38.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0896a',
500: '#c8562f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8562f; $custom-light: #e0896a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8562f",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 86,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.294,
"s": 61.943,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59263,
"c": 0.15505,
"h": 38.7
},
"luminance": 0.1914
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8562F
secondary
#84BCCF
accent
#BCE543
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#170C06
muted
#857D7A