#C7582F
Closest named color: Rust Orange (#C45508). oklch(59.4% 0.152 39.8), rgb(199, 88, 47).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.86:1).
About this color
#C7582F is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 40°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rust Orange (#C45508), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.86:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rust Orange (#C45508) |
| Black text | 4.86:1 |
| White text | 4.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C7582F |
| RGB | rgb(199, 88, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 62%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.152 39.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C7582F | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C7582F | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc 34.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C7582F text on white | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C7582F text on black | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc -32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F0
oklch(97% 0.011 39.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5DF
oklch(93.5% 0.021 39.4)
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Step 200
200
#F2D1C5
oklch(88.5% 0.041 41)
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Step 300
300
#EBB19D
oklch(80.9% 0.074 39.9)
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Step 400
400
#DF8666
oklch(70.8% 0.119 40.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C7582F
oklch(59.4% 0.152 39.8)
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Step 600
600
#BF4713
oklch(55.6% 0.165 40)
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Step 700
700
#A53701
oklch(49.2% 0.154 39.8)
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Step 800
800
#862F09
oklch(42.8% 0.128 40)
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Step 900
900
#6C2B13
oklch(37.8% 0.099 39.6)
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Step 950
950
#3F1A0D
oklch(27% 0.062 39.6)
#C7582F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #776A2A | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #92832C | 0.135 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA3F4F | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C7582F
#C7582F
oklch(59.4% 0.152 39.8)
- #008DAB
#008DAB
oklch(59.5% 0.108 219.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C7582F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rust Orange #C45508 ΔE 0.022
- Rusty Orange #CD5909 ΔE 0.024
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.026
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.031
- Burnt Orange #C04E01 ΔE 0.032
- Brick Orange #C14A09 ΔE 0.034
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.036
- Copper #B66325 ΔE 0.041
Use #C7582F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.