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Manorial Toucan

#c65d37
Notes

Manorial Toucan (#C65D37) is a true orange with a warm character. It leans warm, pulling light toward red, orange, and yellow. Naturally inviting, it suits editorial and hospitality contexts. Its HSL profile (16°, 57%, 50%) places it in the balanced band at a mid lightness. It works across type, buttons, and borders, saturated enough to feel deliberate but balanced enough to not fight the rest of the palette. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary cyan. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX
#c65d37
RGB
rgb(198, 93, 55)
HSL
hsl(16, 57%, 50%)
HWB
hwb(16 22% 22%)
OKLCH
oklch(60.1% 0.144 39.9)
P3
color(display-p3 0.7246 0.3879 0.2537)
HSV
hsv(16, 72%, 78%)
LAB
lab(51.97% 39.32 40.96)
LCH
lch(51.97% 56.78 46.17)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 53%, 72%, 22%)

Etymology

Manorial
adjective

Latin manōrium, dwelling — adjectival suffix -al, derived from manēre (to remain). As a color modifier, manorial implies a saturated-and-aristocratic-and-rural quality, the deep-rich color of pre-modern English manor-house livery-and-tapestry tradition. Sits at the bold-and-aristocratic end of the grid, parallel to lordly and patrician.

Toucan
noun

The family Ramphastidae — tropical American birds with oversized colorful beaks. Toucan refers specifically to the keel-billed toucan (Ramphastos sulfuratus) whose beak is colored in green, yellow, orange, and red. The color refers to the orange section of a toucan's beak: a saturated, slightly red orange with the matte finish of keratin. Warmer than oriole.

Closest matches

The nearest named color in three reference sources, ranked by perceptual distance (ΔE76 in CIELAB). ΔE < 1 is imperceptible to most viewers; ΔE > 10 is clearly different. When two sources point to the same hex they’re merged into one tile; click any to open that color’s page.

Variations

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Harmonies

Accessibility

Color-vision simulation

How this color appears to viewers with the four major color-vision-deficiency types. Computed via the Machado (2009) physiologically-based model. If a tile matches the original, the color reads the same to that viewer.

#c65d37
Original
#7a6e33
Protanopia
#938535
Deuteranopia
#d94755
Tritanopia
#717171
Achromatopsia
WCAG contrast

The color used as foreground text against pure white and pure black, with the contrast ratio and WCAG 2.1 grade. Aim for AA (4.5:1) for body text and AA Large (3:1) for 18 pt+ headlines; AAA (7:1) is the gold standard for long-form reading surfaces.

The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AA Largeon White
4.18:1
The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AAon Black
5.02:1

Wide gamut

Display P3 representation

The CSS Color 4 wide-gamut form of this color. Both swatches render the same color on every display — the P3 form only diverges from sRGB when a designer pushes channels outside sRGB's reach.

sRGB hex
sRGB hex
##C65D37
Display P3
Display P3
color(display-p3 0.7246 0.3879 0.2537)
P3 has subtle headroomOKLCH chroma 0.144

Moderately saturated colors gain a small bump in P3 — the difference is usually visible side-by-side on wide-gamut hardware but won't change the character of the color.

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