#C46638#C46638
#C46638 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.134 H 45.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C46638 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 102, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48%, 71.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.52, 33.95, 42.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.52, 54.06, 51.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.2% 0.0947 0.0951) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.2% 0.134 45.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2327, 21.5273, 6.4090) |
| Luminance | 0.2152 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.05
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.03
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.14
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.18
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.67
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C46638 #3896C4
analogous
#C43850 #C46638 #C4AC38
triadic
#C46638 #38C466 #6638C4
tetradic
#C46638 #50C438 #3896C4 #AC38C4
square
#C46638 #50C438 #3896C4 #AC38C4
split-complementary
#C46638 #38C4AC #3850C4
monochromatic
#65341D #944D2A #C46638 #D38A66 #E1AE96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#C46638 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.30
#C46638 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C46638
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C46638 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C46638 | 1.00 | 3.96 | 5.30 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807333
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978836
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6535C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c46638; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 102, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.134 45.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9371',
500: '#c46638',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c46638; $custom-light: #dc9371; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c46638",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 102,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.714,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61202,
"c": 0.13418,
"h": 45.1
},
"luminance": 0.21524
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C46638
secondary
#8CB7CC
accent
#AEDF49
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF1EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B