#C46D3E#C46D3E

#C46D3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.126 H 47.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46D3E
RGB	rgb(196, 109, 62)
HSL	hsl(21, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(21, 68%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 68.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.10, 30.56, 40.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.10, 50.91, 53.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% 0.0854 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.126 47.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.1055, 23.0240, 7.4678)
Luminance	0.2302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46D3E #3E95C4

analogous

#C43E52 #C46D3E #C4B03E

triadic

#C46D3E #3EC46D #6D3EC4

tetradic

#C46D3E #52C43E #3E95C4 #B03EC4

square

#C46D3E #52C43E #3E95C4 #B03EC4

split-complementary

#C46D3E #3EC4B0 #3E52C4

monochromatic

#683920 #97532E #C46D3E #D2906D #E1B49C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#C46D3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#C46D3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46D3E

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46D3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46D3E	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)

#857839

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D65C62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46d3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 109, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.126 47.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9875',
    500: '#c46d3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46d3e;
$custom-light: #db9875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46d3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.045,
    "s": 53.175,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62431,
    "c": 0.12646,
    "h": 47.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46D3E

secondary

#91B8CD

accent

#AADD4B

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46D3E

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

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