#C46435#C46435
#C46435 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.137 H 45.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C46435 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 100, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 73%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49%, 73%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.07, 34.85, 43.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.07, 55.43, 51.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.85% 0.0969 0.0968) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.85% 0.137 45) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9673, 21.1105, 5.9694) |
| Luminance | 0.2111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.12
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.24
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.47
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.60
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.18
Rusty Orange
#CD5909
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C46435 #3595C4
analogous
#C4354E #C46435 #C4AC35
triadic
#C46435 #35C464 #6435C4
tetradic
#C46435 #4EC435 #3595C4 #AC35C4
square
#C46435 #4EC435 #3595C4 #AC35C4
split-complementary
#C46435 #35C4AC #354EC4
monochromatic
#64331B #944B28 #C46435 #D48762 #E1AC92
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#C46435 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#C46435 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C46435
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C46435 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C46435 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7230
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968733
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7505A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c46435; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 100, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.137 45.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc926e',
500: '#c46435',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c46435; $custom-light: #dc926e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c46435",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 100,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.72,
"s": 57.43,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60847,
"c": 0.13691,
"h": 45
},
"luminance": 0.21107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C46435
secondary
#88B6CC
accent
#AEE147
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF1EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160D07
muted
#847E7A