#C46A24#C46A24

#C46A24 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.139 H 53.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46A24
RGB	rgb(196, 106, 36)
HSL	hsl(26, 69%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(26, 82%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 81.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.21, 31.00, 52.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.21, 60.63, 59.24°)
OKLab	oklab(61.68% 0.0827 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(61.68% 0.139 53.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.2401, 22.1745, 4.4617)
Luminance	0.2217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46A24 #247EC4

analogous

#C4242E #C46A24 #C4BA24

triadic

#C46A24 #24C46A #6A24C4

tetradic

#C46A24 #2EC424 #247EC4 #BA24C4

square

#C46A24 #2EC424 #247EC4 #BA24C4

split-complementary

#C46A24 #24C4BA #242EC4

monochromatic

#5D3211 #904E1B #C46A24 #DD8948 #E7AA7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#C46A24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#C46A24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46A24

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46A24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46A24	1.00	3.86	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847519

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7565C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46a24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 106, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.139 53.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9565',
    500: '#c46a24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46a24;
$custom-light: #dd9565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46a24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.25,
    "s": 68.966,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61677,
    "c": 0.13912,
    "h": 53.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46A24

secondary

#75A8CF

accent

#9FEC3C

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160D06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46A24

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

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