#C46B25#C46B25

#C46B25 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.138 H 53.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46B25
RGB	rgb(196, 107, 37)
HSL	hsl(26, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(26, 81%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.4%, 81.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.44, 30.50, 51.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.44, 60.20, 59.55°)
OKLab	oklab(61.85% 0.0813 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(61.85% 0.138 53.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.3592, 22.3880, 4.5778)
Luminance	0.2238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46B25 #257EC4

analogous

#C4252F #C46B25 #C4BA25

triadic

#C46B25 #25C46B #6B25C4

tetradic

#C46B25 #2FC425 #257EC4 #BA25C4

square

#C46B25 #2FC425 #257EC4 #BA25C4

split-complementary

#C46B25 #25C4BA #252FC4

monochromatic

#5D3312 #914F1B #C46B25 #DD8A49 #E6AB7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#C46B25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#C46B25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46B25

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46B25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46B25	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85761A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7575D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46b25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 107, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.138 53.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9665',
    500: '#c46b25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46b25;
$custom-light: #dd9665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46b25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.415,
    "s": 68.24,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61852,
    "c": 0.13818,
    "h": 53.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46B25

secondary

#76A8CF

accent

#9EEB3D

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160D06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46B25

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

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