#C46A45#C46A45

#C46A45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.126 H 42.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46A45
RGB	rgb(196, 106, 69)
HSL	hsl(17, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(17, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 64.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.53, 32.58, 36.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.53, 48.80, 48.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.02% 0.0927 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(62.02% 0.126 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.9956, 22.4767, 8.4405)
Luminance	0.2247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46A45 #459FC4

analogous

#C44560 #C46A45 #C4A945

triadic

#C46A45 #45C46A #6A45C4

tetradic

#C46A45 #60C445 #459FC4 #A945C4

square

#C46A45 #60C445 #459FC4 #A945C4

split-complementary

#C46A45 #45C4A9 #4560C4

monochromatic

#6C3822 #9B5031 #C46A45 #D38F73 #E1B4A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#C46A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#C46A45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46A45

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46A45	1.00	3.82	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827641

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D65961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 106, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.126 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db967a',
    500: '#c46a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46a45;
$custom-light: #db967a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.48,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62023,
    "c": 0.12564,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46A45

secondary

#97BECE

accent

#B2DB4D

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46A45

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

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