#C46F27#C46F27

#C46F27 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.135 H 56.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46F27
RGB	rgb(196, 111, 39)
HSL	hsl(28, 67%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(28, 80%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 80.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.33, 28.43, 51.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.33, 59.18, 61.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.55% 0.0754 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(62.55% 0.135 56.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.8182, 23.2543, 4.8900)
Luminance	0.2325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46F27 #277CC4

analogous

#C4272D #C46F27 #C4BD27

triadic

#C46F27 #27C46F #6F27C4

tetradic

#C46F27 #2DC427 #277CC4 #BD27C4

square

#C46F27 #2DC427 #277CC4 #BD27C4

split-complementary

#C46F27 #27C4BD #272DC4

monochromatic

#5E3513 #91521D #C46F27 #DC8E4D #E6AE80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#C46F27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#C46F27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46F27

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46F27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46F27	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)

#88791C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8C27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D75C61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46f27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 111, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.135 56.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9967',
    500: '#c46f27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46f27;
$custom-light: #dc9967;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46f27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.516,
    "s": 66.809,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62547,
    "c": 0.13525,
    "h": 56.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46F27

secondary

#79A7CE

accent

#9BEA3E

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46F27

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

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