#C46E4B#C46E4B
#C46E4B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.120 H 42.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C46E4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 110, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 51%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 62%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 61.7%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.48, 30.86, 34.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.48, 46.05, 47.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.78% 0.0884 0.0808) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.78% 0.12 42.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6132, 23.3987, 9.6121) |
| Luminance | 0.2340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.11
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.71
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.26
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.61
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.23
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C46E4B #4BA1C4
analogous
#C44B64 #C46E4B #C4AA4B
triadic
#C46E4B #4BC46E #6E4BC4
tetradic
#C46E4B #64C44B #4BA1C4 #AA4BC4
square
#C46E4B #64C44B #4BA1C4 #AA4BC4
split-complementary
#C46E4B #4BC4AA #4B64C4
monochromatic
#703A25 #9E5334 #C46E4B #D39379 #E2B8A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#C46E4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#C46E4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C46E4B
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C46E4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C46E4B | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.68 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857948
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8C4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D55E66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c46e4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 110, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.120 42.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db987e',
500: '#c46e4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c46e4b; $custom-light: #db987e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c46e4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 110,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.355,
"s": 50.628,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62778,
"c": 0.11979,
"h": 42.4
},
"luminance": 0.23396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C46E4B
secondary
#9BC0CF
accent
#B1DA4E
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C