#C47251#C47251
#C47251 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.114 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C47251 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 114, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 49%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 59%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 58.7%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.45, 29.15, 32.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.45, 43.34, 47.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.55% 0.0842 0.0767) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.55% 0.114 42.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2697, 24.3675, 10.8922) |
| Luminance | 0.2436 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.64
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.50
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.32
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.74
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.08
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C47251 #51A3C4
analogous
#C4516A #C47251 #C4AB51
triadic
#C47251 #51C472 #7251C4
tetradic
#C47251 #6AC451 #51A3C4 #AB51C4
square
#C47251 #6AC451 #51A3C4 #AB51C4
split-complementary
#C47251 #51C4AB #516AC4
monochromatic
#733D27 #A15537 #C47251 #D3977F #E3BCAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#C47251 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#C47251 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C47251
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C47251 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C47251 | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887D4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8E50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5636A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c47251; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 114, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.114 42.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da9b82',
500: '#c47251',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c47251; $custom-light: #da9b82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c47251",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 114,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.217,
"s": 49.356,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63553,
"c": 0.11386,
"h": 42.3
},
"luminance": 0.24364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C47251
secondary
#A0C3D1
accent
#B1D94F
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C