#C46F25#C46F25

#C46F25 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.136 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46F25
RGB	rgb(196, 111, 37)
HSL	hsl(28, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(28, 81%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 81.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.32, 28.36, 52.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.32, 59.85, 61.72°)
OKLab	oklab(62.53% 0.0749 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(62.53% 0.136 56.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.7859, 23.2414, 4.7200)
Luminance	0.2324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46F25 #257AC4

analogous

#C4252A #C46F25 #C4BE25

triadic

#C46F25 #25C46F #6F25C4

tetradic

#C46F25 #2AC425 #257AC4 #BE25C4

square

#C46F25 #2AC425 #257AC4 #BE25C4

split-complementary

#C46F25 #25C4BE #252AC4

monochromatic

#5D3512 #91521B #C46F25 #DD8E49 #E6AE7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#C46F25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#C46F25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46F25

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46F25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46F25	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	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)

#887919

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8C25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D75C60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46f25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 111, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.136 56.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9966',
    500: '#c46f25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46f25;
$custom-light: #dc9966;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46f25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.925,
    "s": 68.24,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62532,
    "c": 0.136,
    "h": 56.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46F25

secondary

#76A5CF

accent

#9AEB3D

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46F25

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

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