#C46E48#C46E48

#C46E48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.121 H 43.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46E48
RGB	rgb(196, 110, 72)
HSL	hsl(18, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(18, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 63.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.44, 30.65, 35.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.44, 47.11, 49.42°)
OKLab	oklab(62.73% 0.0873 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(62.73% 0.121 43.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.5129, 23.3586, 9.0841)
Luminance	0.2336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46E48 #489EC4

analogous

#C44860 #C46E48 #C4AC48

triadic

#C46E48 #48C46E #6E48C4

tetradic

#C46E48 #60C448 #489EC4 #AC48C4

square

#C46E48 #60C448 #489EC4 #AC48C4

split-complementary

#C46E48 #48C4AC #4860C4

monochromatic

#6E3A23 #9C5332 #C46E48 #D39376 #E2B7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#C46E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#C46E48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46E48

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46E48	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D65E65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 110, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.121 43.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db987c',
    500: '#c46e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46e48;
$custom-light: #db987c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.387,
    "s": 51.24,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62733,
    "c": 0.12114,
    "h": 43.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46E48

secondary

#99BECF

accent

#AFDB4D

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46E48

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

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