#C46E2A#C46E2A

#C46E2A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.135 H 54.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46E2A
RGB	rgb(196, 110, 42)
HSL	hsl(26, 65%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(26, 79%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 78.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.13, 29.08, 50.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.13, 58.21, 60.03°)
OKLab	oklab(62.4% 0.0778 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(62.4% 0.135 54.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.7614, 23.0580, 5.1260)
Luminance	0.2306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46E2A #2A80C4

analogous

#C42A33 #C46E2A #C4BB2A

triadic

#C46E2A #2AC46E #6E2AC4

tetradic

#C46E2A #33C42A #2A80C4 #BB2AC4

square

#C46E2A #33C42A #2A80C4 #BB2AC4

split-complementary

#C46E2A #2AC4BB #2A33C4

monochromatic

#5F3514 #92521F #C46E2A #DA8E51 #E5AF84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#C46E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#C46E2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46E2A

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46E2A	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877820

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D75B60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 110, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.135 54.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9868',
    500: '#c46e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46e2a;
$custom-light: #dc9868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.494,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62398,
    "c": 0.1346,
    "h": 54.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46E2A

secondary

#7CAACE

accent

#9EE840

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46E2A

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

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