#C85C31#C85C31

#C85C31 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.149 H 41.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85C31
RGB	rgb(200, 92, 49)
HSL	hsl(17, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(17, 76%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54%, 75.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.02, 40.32, 44.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.02, 59.83, 47.62°)
OKLab	oklab(60.15% 0.1125 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(60.15% 0.149 41)
XYZ	xyz(28.2038, 20.1590, 5.3110)
Luminance	0.2016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85C31 #319DC8

analogous

#C83152 #C85C31 #C8A831

triadic

#C85C31 #31C85C #5C31C8

tetradic

#C85C31 #52C831 #319DC8 #A831C8

square

#C85C31 #52C831 #319DC8 #A831C8

split-complementary

#C85C31 #31C8A8 #3152C8

monochromatic

#662F19 #974525 #C85C31 #D8815F #E4A890

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#C85C31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#C85C31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85C31

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85C31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85C31	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6D2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94852E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB4553

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85c31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 92, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.149 41.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08d6b',
    500: '#c85c31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85c31;
$custom-light: #e08d6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85c31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.086,
    "s": 60.643,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60151,
    "c": 0.14919,
    "h": 41
  },
  "luminance": 0.20155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85C31

secondary

#86BACE

accent

#B6E444

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85C31

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

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