#C46F45#C46F45
#C46F45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.122 H 46.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C46F45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 111, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 65%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 64.8%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.62, 29.92, 37.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.62, 48.06, 51.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.86% 0.0846 0.0876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.86% 0.122 46) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5259, 23.5374, 8.6173) |
| Luminance | 0.2353 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.07
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.18
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.29
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.50
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.58
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C46F45 #459AC4
analogous
#C4455A #C46F45 #C4AF45
triadic
#C46F45 #45C46F #6F45C4
tetradic
#C46F45 #5AC445 #459AC4 #AF45C4
square
#C46F45 #5AC445 #459AC4 #AF45C4
split-complementary
#C46F45 #45C4AF #455AC4
monochromatic
#6C3B22 #9B5431 #C46F45 #D39373 #E1B7A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#C46F45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.71
#C46F45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C46F45
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C46F45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C46F45 | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.71 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867A41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8D44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D65F65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c46f45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 111, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.122 46.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db997a',
500: '#c46f45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c46f45; $custom-light: #db997a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c46f45",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 111,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.843,
"s": 51.837,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62861,
"c": 0.12177,
"h": 46
},
"luminance": 0.23534
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C46F45
secondary
#97BCCE
accent
#ACDB4D
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B