#C4703D#C4703D
#C4703D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.125 H 50.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4703D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 112, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 68.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.75, 28.90, 41.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.75, 50.95, 55.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.93% 0.0802 0.0958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.93% 0.125 50.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4039, 23.6642, 7.4331) |
| Luminance | 0.2366 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.26
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.41
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.68
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.77
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.12
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4703D #3D91C4
analogous
#C43D4D #C4703D #C4B43D
triadic
#C4703D #3DC470 #703DC4
tetradic
#C4703D #4DC43D #3D91C4 #B43DC4
square
#C4703D #4DC43D #3D91C4 #B43DC4
split-complementary
#C4703D #3DC4B4 #3D4DC4
monochromatic
#673B1F #96552E #C4703D #D2936C #E1B59B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#C4703D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#C4703D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C4703D
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4703D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4703D | 1.00 | 3.66 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.66 | 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)
#887A38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8D3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D65F65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4703d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 112, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.125 50.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db9a74',
500: '#c4703d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4703d; $custom-light: #db9a74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4703d",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 112,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.667,
"s": 53.36,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62929,
"c": 0.12493,
"h": 50.1
},
"luminance": 0.23661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4703D
secondary
#90B6CD
accent
#A6DD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B