#C85E33#C85E33

#C85E33 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.147 H 41.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85E33
RGB	rgb(200, 94, 51)
HSL	hsl(17, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(17, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53%, 74.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.43, 39.41, 43.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.43, 58.78, 47.90°)
OKLab	oklab(60.47% 0.1101 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(60.47% 0.147 41.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.4224, 20.5274, 5.5968)
Luminance	0.2052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85E33 #339DC8

analogous

#C83353 #C85E33 #C8A933

triadic

#C85E33 #33C85E #5E33C8

tetradic

#C85E33 #53C833 #339DC8 #A933C8

square

#C85E33 #53C833 #339DC8 #A933C8

split-complementary

#C85E33 #33C8A9 #3353C8

monochromatic

#66301A #974727 #C85E33 #D78361 #E3AA92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#C85E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#C85E33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85E33

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85E33	1.00	4.11	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6E2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958630

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB4755

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 94, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.147 41.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08e6d',
    500: '#c85e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85e33;
$custom-light: #e08e6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.315,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60471,
    "c": 0.14683,
    "h": 41.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85E33

secondary

#89BACE

accent

#B5E345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85E33

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

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