#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
RGBrgb(196, 116, 61)
HSLhsl(24, 53%, 50%)
HSVhsv(24, 69%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40.8%, 68.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(56.65, 26.73, 42.97)
CIE-LCHlch(56.65, 50.61, 58.11°)
OKLaboklab(63.62% 0.0737 0.098)
OKLCHoklch(63.62% 0.123 53.1)
XYZxyz(29.8551, 24.5665, 7.5835)
Luminance0.2456 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##C4743D1.003.555.915.91
#FFFFFF3.551.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9121.001.001.00
##0000005.9121.001.001.00

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

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#C4743D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva