#C4703B#C4703B

#C4703B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.126 H 50.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4703B
RGB	rgb(196, 112, 59)
HSL	hsl(23, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(23, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 69.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.73, 28.78, 42.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.73, 51.72, 56.18°)
OKLab	oklab(62.91% 0.0795 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(62.91% 0.126 50.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.3510, 23.6430, 7.1547)
Luminance	0.2364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4703B #3B8FC4

analogous

#C43B4A #C4703B #C4B53B

triadic

#C4703B #3BC470 #703BC4

tetradic

#C4703B #4AC43B #3B8FC4 #B53BC4

square

#C4703B #4AC43B #3B8FC4 #B53BC4

split-complementary

#C4703B #3BC4B5 #3B4AC4

monochromatic

#663A1F #95552D #C4703B #D2926A #E0B599

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#C4703B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#C4703B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C4703B

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4703B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4703B	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887A35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D65F64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4703b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 112, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.126 50.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9a73',
    500: '#c4703b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4703b;
$custom-light: #db9a73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4703b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.212,
    "s": 53.725,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62906,
    "c": 0.12589,
    "h": 50.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4703B

secondary

#8FB4CC

accent

#A4DD4B

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4703B

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

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