#C46A35#C46A35

#C46A35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.133 H 48.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46A35
RGB	rgb(196, 106, 53)
HSL	hsl(22, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(22, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 73%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.35, 31.69, 44.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.35, 54.61, 54.53°)
OKLab	oklab(61.83% 0.0873 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(61.83% 0.133 48.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.5641, 22.3041, 6.1684)
Luminance	0.2230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46A35 #358FC4

analogous

#C43547 #C46A35 #C4B235

triadic

#C46A35 #35C46A #6A35C4

tetradic

#C46A35 #47C435 #358FC4 #B235C4

square

#C46A35 #47C435 #358FC4 #B235C4

split-complementary

#C46A35 #35C4B2 #3547C4

monochromatic

#64361B #945028 #C46A35 #D48C62 #E1AF92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#C46A35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#C46A35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46A35

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46A35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46A35	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83762F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6575E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 106, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.133 48.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc966f',
    500: '#c46a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46a35;
$custom-light: #dc966f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.238,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61826,
    "c": 0.1325,
    "h": 48.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46A35

secondary

#88B3CC

accent

#A8E147

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46A35

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

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