#C46039#C46039

#C46039 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.139 H 41.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46039
RGB	rgb(196, 96, 57)
HSL	hsl(17, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(17, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51%, 70.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.29, 37.12, 40.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.29, 54.70, 47.27°)
OKLab	oklab(60.26% 0.1045 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(60.26% 0.139 41.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6889, 20.4003, 6.3496)
Luminance	0.2040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46039 #399DC4

analogous

#C43957 #C46039 #C4A639

triadic

#C46039 #39C460 #6039C4

tetradic

#C46039 #57C439 #399DC4 #A639C4

square

#C46039 #57C439 #399DC4 #A639C4

split-complementary

#C46039 #39C4A6 #3957C4

monochromatic

#65321D #95492B #C46039 #D38567 #E1AB97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#C46039 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#C46039 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46039

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46039	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46039	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6F35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948537

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D74C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46039;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 96, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.139 41.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8f71',
    500: '#c46039',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46039;
$custom-light: #dc8f71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46039",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.835,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60262,
    "c": 0.13871,
    "h": 41.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46039

secondary

#8DBACC

accent

#B5DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46039

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

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