#C4743D#C4743D
#C4743D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.123 H 53.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4743D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 116, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 68.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.65, 26.73, 42.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.65, 50.61, 58.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.62% 0.0737 0.098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.62% 0.123 53.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8551, 24.5665, 7.5835) |
| Luminance | 0.2456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.17
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.24
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.80
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.42
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.80
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4743D #3D8DC4
analogous
#C43D4A #C4743D #C4B73D
triadic
#C4743D #3DC474 #743DC4
tetradic
#C4743D #4AC43D #3D8DC4 #B73DC4
square
#C4743D #4AC43D #3D8DC4 #B73DC4
split-complementary
#C4743D #3DC4B7 #3D4AC4
monochromatic
#673D1F #96582E #C4743D #D2966C #E1B79B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#C4743D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#C4743D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C4743D
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4743D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4743D | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.91 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7D37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D66468
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4743d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 116, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.123 53.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db9c75',
500: '#c4743d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4743d; $custom-light: #db9c75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4743d",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 116,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.444,
"s": 53.36,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63623,
"c": 0.12257,
"h": 53.1
},
"luminance": 0.24563
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4743D
secondary
#90B4CD
accent
#A1DD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B