#C46738#C46738

#C46738 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.133 H 45.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46738
RGB	rgb(196, 103, 56)
HSL	hsl(20, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(20, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 71.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.73, 33.42, 42.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.73, 53.91, 51.69°)
OKLab	oklab(61.37% 0.093 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(61.37% 0.133 45.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.3315, 21.7251, 6.4420)
Luminance	0.2172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46738 #3895C4

analogous

#C4384F #C46738 #C4AD38

triadic

#C46738 #38C467 #6738C4

tetradic

#C46738 #4FC438 #3895C4 #AD38C4

square

#C46738 #4FC438 #3895C4 #AD38C4

split-complementary

#C46738 #38C4AD #384FC4

monochromatic

#65351D #944E2A #C46738 #D38B66 #E1AF96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#C46738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#C46738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46738

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46738	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817433

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6545D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 103, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.133 45.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9471',
    500: '#c46738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46738;
$custom-light: #dc9471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.143,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61365,
    "c": 0.13342,
    "h": 45.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46738

secondary

#8CB7CC

accent

#ADDF49

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46738

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

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