#C47240#C47240
#C47240 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.122 H 50.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C47240 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 114, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 67%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 67.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.23, 27.99, 40.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.23, 49.61, 55.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.31% 0.0779 0.0941) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.31% 0.122 50.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7101, 24.1436, 7.9450) |
| Luminance | 0.2414 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.34
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.40
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.70
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.05
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.47
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C47240 #4092C4
analogous
#C44050 #C47240 #C4B440
triadic
#C47240 #40C472 #7240C4
tetradic
#C47240 #50C440 #4092C4 #B440C4
square
#C47240 #50C440 #4092C4 #B440C4
split-complementary
#C47240 #40C4B4 #4050C4
monochromatic
#693C20 #98572F #C47240 #D2956F #E1B79E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#C47240 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.83
#C47240 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C47240
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C47240 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C47240 | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.83 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897C3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8E3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D66267
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c47240; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 114, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.122 50.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db9b76',
500: '#c47240',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c47240; $custom-light: #db9b76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c47240",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 114,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.727,
"s": 52.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6331,
"c": 0.1222,
"h": 50.4
},
"luminance": 0.24141
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C47240
secondary
#93B7CD
accent
#A5DC4C
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B