#C46B39#C46B39
#C46B39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.130 H 48.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C46B39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 107, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 55%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.4%, 70.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.61, 31.36, 42.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.61, 53.01, 53.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.04% 0.087 0.0968) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.04% 0.13 48.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7637, 22.5498, 6.7079) |
| Luminance | 0.2255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.63
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.74
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.99
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.40
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.48
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C46B39 #3992C4
analogous
#C4394C #C46B39 #C4B139
triadic
#C46B39 #39C46B #6B39C4
tetradic
#C46B39 #4CC439 #3992C4 #B139C4
square
#C46B39 #4CC439 #3992C4 #B139C4
split-complementary
#C46B39 #39C4B1 #394CC4
monochromatic
#65371D #95512B #C46B39 #D38E67 #E1B197
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#C46B39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#C46B39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C46B39
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C46B39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C46B39 | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847734
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D65960
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c46b39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 107, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.130 48.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9671',
500: '#c46b39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c46b39; $custom-light: #dc9671; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c46b39",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 107,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.583,
"s": 54.941,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62036,
"c": 0.13009,
"h": 48.1
},
"luminance": 0.22547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C46B39
secondary
#8DB5CC
accent
#A9DE4A
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FCF2EC
border
#D5CCC7
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B