#C46E3A#C46E3A
#C46E3A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.128 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C46E3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 110, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 70.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.27, 29.81, 42.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.27, 52.30, 55.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.55% 0.0824 0.0974) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.55% 0.128 49.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1071, 23.1963, 6.9466) |
| Luminance | 0.2319 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.25
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.37
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.51
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.82
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.91
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C46E3A #3A90C4
analogous
#C43A4B #C46E3A #C4B33A
triadic
#C46E3A #3AC46E #6E3AC4
tetradic
#C46E3A #4BC43A #3A90C4 #B33AC4
square
#C46E3A #4BC43A #3A90C4 #B33AC4
split-complementary
#C46E3A #3AC4B3 #3A4BC4
monochromatic
#66391E #95532C #C46E3A #D39169 #E0B398
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#C46E3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.64
#C46E3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C46E3A
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C46E3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C46E3A | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.64 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867934
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D65C62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c46e3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 110, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.128 49.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9872',
500: '#c46e3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c46e3a; $custom-light: #dc9872; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c46e3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 110,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.609,
"s": 54.331,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62553,
"c": 0.12762,
"h": 49.8
},
"luminance": 0.23193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C46E3A
secondary
#8EB5CC
accent
#A6DE4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B