#C46D37#C46D37

#C46D37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.130 H 50.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46D37
RGB	rgb(196, 109, 55)
HSL	hsl(23, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(23, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 71.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.02, 30.19, 44.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.02, 53.53, 55.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.35% 0.0831 0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(62.35% 0.13 50.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.9257, 22.9521, 6.5206)
Luminance	0.2295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46D37 #378EC4

analogous

#C43748 #C46D37 #C4B437

triadic

#C46D37 #37C46D #6D37C4

tetradic

#C46D37 #48C437 #378EC4 #B437C4

square

#C46D37 #48C437 #378EC4 #B437C4

split-complementary

#C46D37 #37C4B4 #3748C4

monochromatic

#64381C #94522A #C46D37 #D48F65 #E1B294

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#C46D37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#C46D37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46D37

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46D37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46D37	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D65B61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46d37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 109, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.130 50.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9870',
    500: '#c46d37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46d37;
$custom-light: #dc9870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46d37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.979,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6235,
    "c": 0.12964,
    "h": 50.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46D37

secondary

#8BB3CC

accent

#A6DF48

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46D37

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

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