#C46F44#C46F44
#C46F44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.122 H 46.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C46F44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 111, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 65%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 65.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.61, 29.85, 38.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.61, 48.43, 51.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.85% 0.0842 0.0886) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.85% 0.122 46.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4951, 23.5251, 8.4552) |
| Luminance | 0.2352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.31
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.37
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.49
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.60
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.76
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C46F44 #4499C4
analogous
#C44459 #C46F44 #C4AF44
triadic
#C46F44 #44C46F #6F44C4
tetradic
#C46F44 #59C444 #4499C4 #AF44C4
square
#C46F44 #59C444 #4499C4 #AF44C4
split-complementary
#C46F44 #44C4AF #4459C4
monochromatic
#6C3B22 #9A5431 #C46F44 #D39373 #E1B7A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#C46F44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#C46F44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C46F44
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C46F44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C46F44 | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867A40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D65F65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c46f44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 111, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.122 46.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db9979',
500: '#c46f44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c46f44; $custom-light: #db9979; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c46f44",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 111,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.156,
"s": 52.033,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62847,
"c": 0.12224,
"h": 46.5
},
"luminance": 0.23522
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C46F44
secondary
#96BBCE
accent
#ABDB4C
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B