#C85B35#C85B35

#C85B35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.149 H 39.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C85B35
RGBrgb(200, 91, 53)
HSLhsl(16, 58%, 50%)
HSVhsv(16, 74%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 54.5%, 73.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(51.86, 41.00, 41.98)
CIE-LCHlch(51.86, 58.68, 45.68°)
OKLaboklab(60.05% 0.1153 0.0941)
OKLCHoklch(60.05% 0.149 39.2)
XYZxyz(28.2059, 20.0222, 5.7468)
Luminance0.2002 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C85B35 #35A2C8
analogous
#C83559 #C85B35 #C8A535
triadic
#C85B35 #35C85B #5B35C8
tetradic
#C85B35 #59C835 #35A2C8 #A535C8
square
#C85B35 #59C835 #35A2C8 #A535C8
split-complementary
#C85B35 #35C8A5 #3559C8
monochromatic
#672F1B #984528 #C85B35 #D68264 #E3A995

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20
#C85B35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00
#C85B35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85B35
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C85B35#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C85B351.004.205.005.00
#FFFFFF4.201.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0021.001.001.00
##0000005.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#796D31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948532
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4453
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c85b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 91, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.149 39.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08c6e',
    500: '#c85b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c85b35;
$custom-light: #e08c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c85b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.51,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60046,
    "c": 0.14882,
    "h": 39.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C85B35
secondary
#8BBDCE
accent
#B9E146
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A

Preview Lab

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#C85B35 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva