#C46837#C46837
#C46837 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.133 H 46.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C46837 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 104, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.9%, 71.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.94, 32.84, 43.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.94, 54.13, 52.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.52% 0.0911 0.097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.52% 0.133 46.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4074, 21.9155, 6.3478) |
| Luminance | 0.2191 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.98
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.49
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.88
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.91
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.96
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C46837 #3793C4
analogous
#C4374D #C46837 #C4AF37
triadic
#C46837 #37C468 #6837C4
tetradic
#C46837 #4DC437 #3793C4 #AF37C4
square
#C46837 #4DC437 #3793C4 #AF37C4
split-complementary
#C46837 #37C4AF #374DC4
monochromatic
#64351C #944F2A #C46837 #D48B65 #E1AF94
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.90
#C46837 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.38
#C46837 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C46837
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C46837 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C46837 | 1.00 | 3.90 | 5.38 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827432
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988936
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6555D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c46837; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 104, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.133 46.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9470',
500: '#c46837',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c46837; $custom-light: #dc9470; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c46837",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 104,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.851,
"s": 56.175,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61517,
"c": 0.13309,
"h": 46.8
},
"luminance": 0.21912
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C46837
secondary
#8BB5CC
accent
#ABDF48
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF1EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160D07
muted
#847E7A