#C46B35#C46B35

#C46B35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.132 H 49.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46B35
RGB	rgb(196, 107, 53)
HSL	hsl(23, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(23, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.4%, 73%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.57, 31.16, 44.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.57, 54.49, 55.13°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% 0.0857 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.132 49.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.6678, 22.5114, 6.2029)
Luminance	0.2251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46B35 #358EC4

analogous

#C43547 #C46B35 #C4B335

triadic

#C46B35 #35C46B #6B35C4

tetradic

#C46B35 #47C435 #358EC4 #B335C4

square

#C46B35 #47C435 #358EC4 #B335C4

split-complementary

#C46B35 #35C4B3 #3547C4

monochromatic

#64361B #945128 #C46B35 #D48D62 #E1B092

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#C46B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#C46B35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46B35

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46B35	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84762F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6595F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 107, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.132 49.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc966f',
    500: '#c46b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46b35;
$custom-light: #dc966f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.657,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61993,
    "c": 0.13183,
    "h": 49.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46B35

secondary

#88B3CC

accent

#A7E147

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46B35

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

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