#C85F31#C85F31

#C85F31 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.147 H 42.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85F31
RGB	rgb(200, 95, 49)
HSL	hsl(18, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(18, 76%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 75.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.61, 38.82, 44.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.61, 59.29, 49.10°)
OKLab	oklab(60.6% 0.1079 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(60.6% 0.147 42.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.4688, 20.6891, 5.3994)
Luminance	0.2069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85F31 #319AC8

analogous

#C8314F #C85F31 #C8AB31

triadic

#C85F31 #31C85F #5F31C8

tetradic

#C85F31 #4FC831 #319AC8 #AB31C8

square

#C85F31 #4FC831 #319AC8 #AB31C8

split-complementary

#C85F31 #31C8AB #314FC8

monochromatic

#663019 #974825 #C85F31 #D8835F #E4A990

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#C85F31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#C85F31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85F31

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85F31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85F31	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6F2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96862E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB4955

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85f31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 95, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.147 42.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08f6c',
    500: '#c85f31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85f31;
$custom-light: #e08f6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85f31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.278,
    "s": 60.643,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60601,
    "c": 0.14664,
    "h": 42.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85F31

secondary

#86B8CE

accent

#B3E444

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85F31

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

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