#C46B3C#C46B3C
#C46B3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.129 H 46.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C46B3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 107, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.4%, 69.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.64, 31.52, 41.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.64, 51.90, 52.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.07% 0.0879 0.0941) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.07% 0.129 46.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8407, 22.5806, 7.1138) |
| Luminance | 0.2258 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.97
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.15
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.29
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.70
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.79
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C46B3C #3C95C4
analogous
#C43C51 #C46B3C #C4AF3C
triadic
#C46B3C #3CC46B #6B3CC4
tetradic
#C46B3C #51C43C #3C95C4 #AF3CC4
square
#C46B3C #51C43C #3C95C4 #AF3CC4
split-complementary
#C46B3C #3CC4AF #3C51C4
monochromatic
#67381F #96512D #C46B3C #D28F6B #E0B29A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#C46B3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.52
#C46B3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C46B3C
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C46B3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C46B3C | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.52 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847737
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D65960
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c46b3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 107, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.129 46.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9673',
500: '#c46b3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c46b3c; $custom-light: #dc9673; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c46b3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 107,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.735,
"s": 53.543,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62071,
"c": 0.12877,
"h": 46.9
},
"luminance": 0.22577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C46B3C
secondary
#90B7CC
accent
#AADD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B