#C46E50#C46E50

#C46E50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.118 H 39.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46E50
RGB	rgb(196, 110, 80)
HSL	hsl(16, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(16, 59%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 59.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.55, 31.22, 31.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.55, 44.36, 45.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.0903 0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.118 39.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.7911, 23.4699, 10.5491)
Luminance	0.2347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46E50 #50A6C4

analogous

#C4506C #C46E50 #C4A850

triadic

#C46E50 #50C46E #6E50C4

tetradic

#C46E50 #6CC450 #50A6C4 #A850C4

square

#C46E50 #6CC450 #50A6C4 #A850C4

split-complementary

#C46E50 #50C4A8 #506CC4

monochromatic

#733A27 #A15236 #C46E50 #D3947E #E3BAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#C46E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#C46E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46E50

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46E50	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847A4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D55F67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 110, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.118 39.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9981',
    500: '#c46e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46e50;
$custom-light: #da9981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.517,
    "s": 49.573,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62857,
    "c": 0.11762,
    "h": 39.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46E50

secondary

#9FC4D1

accent

#B5D94F

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46E50

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

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