#C46F4A#C46F4A
#C46F4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.119 H 43.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C46F4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 111, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 51%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 62%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 62.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.69, 30.25, 34.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.69, 46.25, 49.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.93% 0.0864 0.0825) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.93% 0.119 43.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6877, 23.6021, 9.4694) |
| Luminance | 0.2360 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.09
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.68
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.59
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.95
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.35
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C46F4A #4A9FC4
analogous
#C44A62 #C46F4A #C4AC4A
triadic
#C46F4A #4AC46F #6F4AC4
tetradic
#C46F4A #62C44A #4A9FC4 #AC4AC4
square
#C46F4A #62C44A #4A9FC4 #AC4AC4
split-complementary
#C46F4A #4AC4AC #4A62C4
monochromatic
#6F3B24 #9D5433 #C46F4A #D39478 #E2B8A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#C46F4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#C46F4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C46F4A
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C46F4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C46F4A | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867A47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8D49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D55F66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c46f4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 111, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.119 43.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db997d',
500: '#c46f4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c46f4a; $custom-light: #db997d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c46f4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 111,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.197,
"s": 50.833,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62932,
"c": 0.11945,
"h": 43.7
},
"luminance": 0.23599
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C46F4A
secondary
#9BBFCF
accent
#B0DA4D
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C