#C4722A#C4722A

#C4722A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.133 H 57.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4722A
RGB	rgb(196, 114, 42)
HSL	hsl(28, 65%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(28, 79%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 78.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.03, 26.92, 51.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.03, 57.92, 62.30°)
OKLab	oklab(63.09% 0.0713 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(63.09% 0.133 57.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.2027, 23.9407, 5.2732)
Luminance	0.2394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4722A #2A7CC4

analogous

#C42A2F #C4722A #C4BF2A

triadic

#C4722A #2AC472 #722AC4

tetradic

#C4722A #2FC42A #2A7CC4 #BF2AC4

square

#C4722A #2FC42A #2A7CC4 #BF2AC4

split-complementary

#C4722A #2AC4BF #2A2FC4

monochromatic

#5F3714 #92551F #C4722A #DA9151 #E5B184

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#C4722A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#C4722A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C4722A

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4722A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4722A	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7B20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D76063

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4722a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 114, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.133 57.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9b69',
    500: '#c4722a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4722a;
$custom-light: #dc9b69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4722a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.052,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63089,
    "c": 0.13256,
    "h": 57.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4722A

secondary

#7CA8CE

accent

#99E840

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4722A

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

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