#C46D43#C46D43

#C46D43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.124 H 45.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46D43
RGB	rgb(196, 109, 67)
HSL	hsl(20, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(20, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 65.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.16, 30.86, 38.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.16, 49.06, 51.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.5% 0.0871 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(62.5% 0.124 45.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.2491, 23.0814, 8.2239)
Luminance	0.2308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46D43 #439AC4

analogous

#C4435A #C46D43 #C4AE43

triadic

#C46D43 #43C46D #6D43C4

tetradic

#C46D43 #5AC443 #439AC4 #AE43C4

square

#C46D43 #5AC443 #439AC4 #AE43C4

split-complementary

#C46D43 #43C4AE #435AC4

monochromatic

#6B3922 #9A5330 #C46D43 #D39172 #E1B5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#C46D43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#C46D43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46D43

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46D43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46D43	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85783F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D65C63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46d43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 109, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.124 45.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9878',
    500: '#c46d43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46d43;
$custom-light: #db9878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46d43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.535,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62495,
    "c": 0.12417,
    "h": 45.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46D43

secondary

#95BBCE

accent

#ADDC4C

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46D43

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

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