#C47438#C47438

#C47438 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.125 H 54.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C47438
RGB	rgb(196, 116, 56)
HSL	hsl(26, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(26, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 71.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.60, 26.46, 45.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.60, 52.56, 59.77°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% 0.0721 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.125 54.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.7266, 24.5152, 6.9070)
Luminance	0.2451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C47438 #3888C4

analogous

#C43842 #C47438 #C4BA38

triadic

#C47438 #38C474 #7438C4

tetradic

#C47438 #42C438 #3888C4 #BA38C4

square

#C47438 #42C438 #3888C4 #BA38C4

split-complementary

#C47438 #38C4BA #3842C4

monochromatic

#653C1D #94582A #C47438 #D39566 #E1B696

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#C47438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#C47438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C47438

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C47438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C47438	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7D31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D66367

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c47438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 116, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.125 54.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9c71',
    500: '#c47438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c47438;
$custom-light: #db9c71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c47438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.714,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63567,
    "c": 0.12511,
    "h": 54.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C47438

secondary

#8CB1CC

accent

#9FDF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C47438

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

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