#C46D47#C46D47
#C46D47 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.122 H 43.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C46D47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 109, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 64%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 63.8%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.21, 31.12, 36.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.21, 47.62, 49.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.55% 0.0886 0.0844) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.55% 0.122 43.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3733, 23.1311, 8.8779) |
| Luminance | 0.2313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.27
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.52
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.22
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.50
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.78
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C46D47 #479EC4
analogous
#C44760 #C46D47 #C4AB47
triadic
#C46D47 #47C46D #6D47C4
tetradic
#C46D47 #60C447 #479EC4 #AB47C4
square
#C46D47 #60C447 #479EC4 #AB47C4
split-complementary
#C46D47 #47C4AB #4760C4
monochromatic
#6D3A23 #9C5232 #C46D47 #D39275 #E2B7A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#C46D47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.63
#C46D47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C46D47
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C46D47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C46D47 | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.63 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847943
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D65D64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c46d47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 109, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.122 43.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db987b',
500: '#c46d47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c46d47; $custom-light: #db987b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c46d47",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 109,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.24,
"s": 51.44,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62551,
"c": 0.12236,
"h": 43.6
},
"luminance": 0.23128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C46D47
secondary
#98BECF
accent
#B0DB4D
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B