#C46A25#C46A25

#C46A25 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.139 H 53.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46A25
RGB	rgb(196, 106, 37)
HSL	hsl(26, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(26, 81%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 81.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.22, 31.04, 51.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.22, 60.30, 59.02°)
OKLab	oklab(61.69% 0.0829 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(61.69% 0.139 53.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2556, 22.1807, 4.5432)
Luminance	0.2218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46A25 #257FC4

analogous

#C4252F #C46A25 #C4B925

triadic

#C46A25 #25C46A #6A25C4

tetradic

#C46A25 #2FC425 #257FC4 #B925C4

square

#C46A25 #2FC425 #257FC4 #B925C4

split-complementary

#C46A25 #25C4B9 #252FC4

monochromatic

#5D3212 #914E1B #C46A25 #DD8949 #E6AB7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#C46A25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#C46A25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46A25

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46A25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46A25	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84751A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7565C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46a25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 106, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.139 53.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9565',
    500: '#c46a25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46a25;
$custom-light: #dd9565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46a25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.038,
    "s": 68.24,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61685,
    "c": 0.13877,
    "h": 53.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46A25

secondary

#76A8CF

accent

#9FEB3D

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160D06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46A25

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

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