#C46E31#C46E31

#C46E31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.132 H 52.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46E31
RGB	rgb(196, 110, 49)
HSL	hsl(25, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(25, 75%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 75%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.19, 29.37, 47.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.19, 55.67, 58.16°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% 0.0797 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.132 52.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.8978, 23.1126, 5.8445)
Luminance	0.2311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46E31 #3187C4

analogous

#C4313D #C46E31 #C4B731

triadic

#C46E31 #31C46E #6E31C4

tetradic

#C46E31 #3DC431 #3187C4 #B731C4

square

#C46E31 #3DC431 #3187C4 #B731C4

split-complementary

#C46E31 #31C4B7 #313DC4

monochromatic

#623719 #935325 #C46E31 #D68F5C #E2B08D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#C46E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#C46E31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46E31

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46E31	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)

#87782A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D65C61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 110, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.132 52.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc986d',
    500: '#c46e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46e31;
$custom-light: #dc986d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.898,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62459,
    "c": 0.13168,
    "h": 52.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46E31

secondary

#84AFCD

accent

#A1E345

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46E31

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

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