#C4702D#C4702D

#C4702D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.132 H 55.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4702D
RGB	rgb(196, 112, 45)
HSL	hsl(27, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(27, 77%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 77%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.60, 28.12, 49.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.60, 56.98, 60.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% 0.0753 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.132 55.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.0353, 23.5167, 5.4922)
Luminance	0.2351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4702D #2D81C4

analogous

#C42D35 #C4702D #C4BC2D

triadic

#C4702D #2DC470 #702DC4

tetradic

#C4702D #35C42D #2D81C4 #BC2DC4

square

#C4702D #35C42D #2D81C4 #BC2DC4

split-complementary

#C4702D #2DC4BC #2D35C4

monochromatic

#603716 #925422 #C4702D #D89056 #E4B188

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#C4702D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#C4702D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C4702D

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4702D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4702D	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)

#897A24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D65E62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4702d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 112, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.132 55.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9a6a',
    500: '#c4702d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4702d;
$custom-light: #dc9a6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4702d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.623,
    "s": 62.656,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62766,
    "c": 0.13229,
    "h": 55.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4702D

secondary

#80ABCD

accent

#9DE642

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4702D

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

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