#C46F35#C46F35
#C46F35 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.129 H 52.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C46F35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 111, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 73%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 73%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.45, 29.01, 45.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.45, 54.09, 57.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.67% 0.0792 0.1022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.67% 0.129 52.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0945, 23.3649, 6.3451) |
| Luminance | 0.2336 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 3.72
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.39
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.47
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.72
Browny Orange
#CA6B02
ΔE00 5.56
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C46F35 #358AC4
analogous
#C43542 #C46F35 #C4B735
triadic
#C46F35 #35C46F #6F35C4
tetradic
#C46F35 #42C435 #358AC4 #B735C4
square
#C46F35 #42C435 #358AC4 #B735C4
split-complementary
#C46F35 #35C4B7 #3542C4
monochromatic
#64381B #945428 #C46F35 #D49062 #E1B292
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#C46F35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.67
#C46F35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C46F35
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C46F35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C46F35 | 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)
#87792E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8C34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D65D62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c46f35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 111, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.129 52.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc996f',
500: '#c46f35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c46f35; $custom-light: #dc996f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c46f35",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 111,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.336,
"s": 57.43,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62669,
"c": 0.1293,
"h": 52.2
},
"luminance": 0.23362
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C46F35
secondary
#88B1CC
accent
#A2E147
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FCF2EC
border
#D5CCC7
text
#160E07
muted
#847E7A