#C46D3D#C46D3D

#C46D3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.127 H 47.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46D3D
RGB	rgb(196, 109, 61)
HSL	hsl(21, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(21, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 68.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.09, 30.51, 41.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.09, 51.28, 53.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.42% 0.085 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(62.42% 0.127 47.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.0784, 23.0131, 7.3246)
Luminance	0.2301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46D3D #3D94C4

analogous

#C43D50 #C46D3D #C4B03D

triadic

#C46D3D #3DC46D #6D3DC4

tetradic

#C46D3D #50C43D #3D94C4 #B03DC4

square

#C46D3D #50C43D #3D94C4 #B03DC4

split-complementary

#C46D3D #3DC4B0 #3D50C4

monochromatic

#67391F #96532E #C46D3D #D2906C #E1B49B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#C46D3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#C46D3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46D3D

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46D3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46D3D	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857838

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D65C62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46d3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 109, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.127 47.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9874',
    500: '#c46d3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46d3d;
$custom-light: #db9874;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46d3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.333,
    "s": 53.36,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62419,
    "c": 0.12691,
    "h": 47.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46D3D

secondary

#90B7CD

accent

#A9DD4B

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46D3D

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

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