#C94F23#C94F23

#C94F23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.165 H 38.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94F23
RGB	rgb(201, 79, 35)
HSL	hsl(16, 70%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(16, 83%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 82.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.66, 46.44, 48.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.66, 67.27, 46.34°)
OKLab	oklab(58.36% 0.1288 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(58.36% 0.165 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.1898, 18.1347, 3.6584)
Luminance	0.1813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94F23 #239DC9

analogous

#C9234A #C94F23 #C9A223

triadic

#C94F23 #23C94F #4F23C9

tetradic

#C94F23 #4AC923 #239DC9 #A223C9

square

#C94F23 #4AC923 #239DC9 #A223C9

split-complementary

#C94F23 #23C9A2 #234AC9

monochromatic

#612611 #953B1A #C94F23 #DF714A #E99A7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#C94F23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#C94F23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C94F23

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94F23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C94F23	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72651C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90801E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD3046

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94f23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 79, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.165 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28562',
    500: '#c94f23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94f23;
$custom-light: #e28562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94f23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.904,
    "s": 70.339,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58357,
    "c": 0.16529,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94F23

secondary

#77B9D1

accent

#BEED3B

background

#FFF8F5

surface

#FEEFEA

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170B05

muted

#857C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94F23

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

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