#C46340#C46340

#C46340 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.134 H 40.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46340
RGB	rgb(196, 99, 64)
HSL	hsl(16, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(16, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 67.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.99, 35.95, 37.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.99, 51.75, 46.00°)
OKLab	oklab(60.82% 0.1022 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(60.82% 0.134 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.1547, 21.0329, 7.4266)
Luminance	0.2103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46340 #40A1C4

analogous

#C4405F #C46340 #C4A540

triadic

#C46340 #40C463 #6340C4

tetradic

#C46340 #5FC440 #40A1C4 #A540C4

square

#C46340 #5FC440 #40A1C4 #A540C4

split-complementary

#C46340 #40C4A5 #405FC4

monochromatic

#693420 #984B2F #C46340 #D2896F #E1AF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#C46340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#C46340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46340

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46340	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D713C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95873E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6505B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 99, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.134 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9176',
    500: '#c46340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46340;
$custom-light: #dc9176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.909,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60822,
    "c": 0.13356,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46340

secondary

#93BECD

accent

#B6DC4C

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46340

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

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