#C46C3B#C46C3B

#C46C3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.129 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46C3B
RGB	rgb(196, 108, 59)
HSL	hsl(21, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(21, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 69.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.84, 30.93, 41.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.84, 52.15, 53.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.23% 0.086 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(62.23% 0.129 48)
XYZ	xyz(28.9194, 22.7799, 7.0108)
Luminance	0.2278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46C3B #3B93C4

analogous

#C43B4F #C46C3B #C4B03B

triadic

#C46C3B #3BC46C #6C3BC4

tetradic

#C46C3B #4FC43B #3B93C4 #B03BC4

square

#C46C3B #4FC43B #3B93C4 #B03BC4

split-complementary

#C46C3B #3BC4B0 #3B4FC4

monochromatic

#66381F #95522D #C46C3B #D28F6A #E0B399

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#C46C3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#C46C3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46C3B

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46C3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46C3B	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857736

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D65A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46c3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 108, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.129 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9773',
    500: '#c46c3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46c3b;
$custom-light: #dc9773;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46c3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.46,
    "s": 53.725,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62227,
    "c": 0.12851,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.22777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46C3B

secondary

#8FB6CC

accent

#A9DD4B

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46C3B

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

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