#C46A36#C46A36

#C46A36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.132 H 48.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46A36
RGB	rgb(196, 106, 54)
HSL	hsl(22, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(22, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 72.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.36, 31.74, 43.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.36, 54.24, 54.19°)
OKLab	oklab(61.84% 0.0876 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(61.84% 0.132 48.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5874, 22.3134, 6.2908)
Luminance	0.2231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46A36 #3690C4

analogous

#C43649 #C46A36 #C4B136

triadic

#C46A36 #36C46A #6A36C4

tetradic

#C46A36 #49C436 #3690C4 #B136C4

square

#C46A36 #49C436 #3690C4 #B136C4

split-complementary

#C46A36 #36C4B1 #3649C4

monochromatic

#64361C #945029 #C46A36 #D48C63 #E1B093

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#C46A36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#C46A36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46A36

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46A36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46A36	1.00	3.84	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.84	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)

#837630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6575F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46a36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 106, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.132 48.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc966f',
    500: '#c46a36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46a36;
$custom-light: #dc966f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46a36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.972,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61836,
    "c": 0.13208,
    "h": 48.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46A36

secondary

#89B4CC

accent

#A8E048

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46A36

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

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