#C46139#C46139
#C46139 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.138 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C46139 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 97, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 55%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 70.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.49, 36.60, 40.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.49, 54.52, 47.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.42% 0.1029 0.0917) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.42% 0.138 41.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7807, 20.5839, 6.3802) |
| Luminance | 0.2058 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.36
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.15
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.67
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.59
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.15
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C46139 #399CC4
analogous
#C43957 #C46139 #C4A739
triadic
#C46139 #39C461 #6139C4
tetradic
#C46139 #57C439 #399CC4 #A739C4
square
#C46139 #57C439 #399CC4 #A739C4
split-complementary
#C46139 #39C4A7 #3957C4
monochromatic
#65321D #954A2B #C46139 #D38667 #E1AC97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#C46139 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#C46139 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C46139
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C46139 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C46139 | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7035
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948637
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D74D58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c46139; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 97, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.138 41.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9071',
500: '#c46139',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c46139; $custom-light: #dc9071; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c46139",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 97,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.266,
"s": 54.941,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60418,
"c": 0.13787,
"h": 41.7
},
"luminance": 0.20581
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C46139
secondary
#8DBACC
accent
#B3DE4A
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160D08
muted
#847D7B