#C46E41#C46E41

#C46E41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.124 H 47.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46E41
RGB	rgb(196, 110, 65)
HSL	hsl(21, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(21, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 66.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.35, 30.20, 39.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.35, 49.67, 52.55°)
OKLab	oklab(62.64% 0.0848 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(62.64% 0.124 47)
XYZ	xyz(29.2974, 23.2724, 7.9491)
Luminance	0.2327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46E41 #4197C4

analogous

#C44155 #C46E41 #C4AF41

triadic

#C46E41 #41C46E #6E41C4

tetradic

#C46E41 #55C441 #4197C4 #AF41C4

square

#C46E41 #55C441 #4197C4 #AF41C4

split-complementary

#C46E41 #41C4AF #4155C4

monochromatic

#6A3A21 #98532F #C46E41 #D39270 #E1B59E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#C46E41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#C46E41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46E41

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46E41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46E41	1.00	3.71	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86793D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D65D64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46e41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 110, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.124 47.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9877',
    500: '#c46e41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46e41;
$custom-light: #db9877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46e41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.611,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62638,
    "c": 0.12437,
    "h": 47
  },
  "luminance": 0.23269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46E41

secondary

#93B9CD

accent

#AADC4C

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46E41

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

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