#C46A27#C46A27

#C46A27 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.138 H 52.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46A27
RGB	rgb(196, 106, 39)
HSL	hsl(26, 67%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(26, 80%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 80.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.23, 31.11, 50.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.23, 59.62, 58.55°)
OKLab	oklab(61.7% 0.0834 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(61.7% 0.138 52.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.2878, 22.1936, 4.7132)
Luminance	0.2219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46A27 #2781C4

analogous

#C42732 #C46A27 #C4B827

triadic

#C46A27 #27C46A #6A27C4

tetradic

#C46A27 #32C427 #2781C4 #B827C4

square

#C46A27 #32C427 #2781C4 #B827C4

split-complementary

#C46A27 #27C4B8 #2732C4

monochromatic

#5E3313 #914E1D #C46A27 #DC8A4D #E6AB80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#C46A27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#C46A27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46A27

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46A27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46A27	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)

#84751D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7565D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46a27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 106, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.138 52.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9566',
    500: '#c46a27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46a27;
$custom-light: #dd9566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46a27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.605,
    "s": 66.809,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61699,
    "c": 0.13806,
    "h": 52.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46A27

secondary

#79AACE

accent

#A0EA3E

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160D06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46A27

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

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