#C85931#C85931
#C85931 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.152 H 39.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85931 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 89, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 61%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 76%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 75.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.44, 41.81, 43.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.44, 60.40, 46.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.71% 0.1171 0.0967) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.71% 0.152 39.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9490, 19.6495, 5.2261) |
| Luminance | 0.1965 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.97
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.58
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.15
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.73
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 5.84
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85931 #31A0C8
analogous
#C83155 #C85931 #C8A531
triadic
#C85931 #31C859 #5931C8
tetradic
#C85931 #55C831 #31A0C8 #A531C8
square
#C85931 #55C831 #31A0C8 #A531C8
split-complementary
#C85931 #31C8A5 #3155C8
monochromatic
#662D19 #974325 #C85931 #D87F5F #E4A690
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#C85931 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#C85931 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85931
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85931 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85931 | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.93 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786B2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93842E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4150
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85931; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 89, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.152 39.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08b6b',
500: '#c85931',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85931; $custom-light: #e08b6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85931",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 89,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.894,
"s": 60.643,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59712,
"c": 0.15181,
"h": 39.5
},
"luminance": 0.19646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85931
secondary
#86BBCE
accent
#B9E444
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A