#C46F36#C46F36

#C46F36 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.129 H 51.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46F36
RGB	rgb(196, 111, 54)
HSL	hsl(24, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(24, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 72.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.46, 29.06, 45.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.46, 53.71, 57.24°)
OKLab	oklab(62.68% 0.0795 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(62.68% 0.129 51.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.1177, 23.3742, 6.4676)
Luminance	0.2337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46F36 #368BC4

analogous

#C43644 #C46F36 #C4B636

triadic

#C46F36 #36C46F #6F36C4

tetradic

#C46F36 #44C436 #368BC4 #B636C4

square

#C46F36 #44C436 #368BC4 #B636C4

split-complementary

#C46F36 #36C4B6 #3644C4

monochromatic

#64391C #945429 #C46F36 #D49063 #E1B293

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#C46F36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#C46F36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46F36

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46F36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46F36	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)

#877930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D65D63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46f36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 111, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.129 51.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9970',
    500: '#c46f36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46f36;
$custom-light: #dc9970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46f36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.085,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6268,
    "c": 0.12884,
    "h": 51.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46F36

secondary

#89B1CC

accent

#A3E048

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46F36

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

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