#C46136#C46136

#C46136 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.139 H 42.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46136
RGB	rgb(196, 97, 54)
HSL	hsl(18, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(18, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 72.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.46, 36.45, 41.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.46, 55.56, 49.00°)
OKLab	oklab(60.38% 0.1019 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(60.38% 0.139 42.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.7081, 20.5549, 5.9977)
Luminance	0.2055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46136 #3699C4

analogous

#C43652 #C46136 #C4A836

triadic

#C46136 #36C461 #6136C4

tetradic

#C46136 #52C436 #3699C4 #A836C4

square

#C46136 #52C436 #3699C4 #A836C4

split-complementary

#C46136 #36C4A8 #3652C4

monochromatic

#64321C #944929 #C46136 #D48563 #E1AB93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#C46136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#C46136 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46136

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46136	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D74D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 97, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.139 42.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc906f',
    500: '#c46136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46136;
$custom-light: #dc906f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.169,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60383,
    "c": 0.13895,
    "h": 42.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46136

secondary

#89B8CC

accent

#B2E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46136

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

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