#C85D39#C85D39

#C85D39 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.146 H 38.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85D39
RGB	rgb(200, 93, 57)
HSL	hsl(15, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(15, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 71.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.29, 40.19, 40.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.29, 56.95, 45.12°)
OKLab	oklab(60.39% 0.1135 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(60.39% 0.146 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4750, 20.4071, 6.3096)
Luminance	0.2040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85D39 #39A4C8

analogous

#C8395C #C85D39 #C8A539

triadic

#C85D39 #39C85D #5D39C8

tetradic

#C85D39 #5CC839 #39A4C8 #A539C8

square

#C85D39 #5CC839 #39A4C8 #A539C8

split-complementary

#C85D39 #39C8A5 #395CC8

monochromatic

#69301D #99462B #C85D39 #D58469 #E3AB99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#C85D39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#C85D39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85D39

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85D39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85D39	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6E35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948636

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB4755

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85d39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 93, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.146 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8d71',
    500: '#c85d39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85d39;
$custom-light: #df8d71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85d39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.105,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60389,
    "c": 0.14577,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85D39

secondary

#8FBECE

accent

#BAE048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85D39

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

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