#C46D44#C46D44
#C46D44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.124 H 45.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C46D44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 109, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 65%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 65.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.17, 30.92, 37.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.17, 48.70, 50.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.51% 0.0875 0.0875) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.51% 0.124 45) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2794, 23.0935, 8.3833) |
| Luminance | 0.2309 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.81
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.82
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.69
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.85
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.92
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C46D44 #449BC4
analogous
#C4445B #C46D44 #C4AD44
triadic
#C46D44 #44C46D #6D44C4
tetradic
#C46D44 #5BC444 #449BC4 #AD44C4
square
#C46D44 #5BC444 #449BC4 #AD44C4
split-complementary
#C46D44 #44C4AD #445BC4
monochromatic
#6C3A22 #9A5231 #C46D44 #D39173 #E1B6A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#C46D44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.62
#C46D44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C46D44
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C46D44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C46D44 | 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)
#857840
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8B43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D65C63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c46d44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 109, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.124 45.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db9879',
500: '#c46d44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c46d44; $custom-light: #db9879; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c46d44",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 109,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.219,
"s": 52.033,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62509,
"c": 0.12371,
"h": 45
},
"luminance": 0.2309
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C46D44
secondary
#96BCCE
accent
#AEDB4C
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B