#C4744B#C4744B
#C4744B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.115 H 47.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4744B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 116, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 51%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 62%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 61.7%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.82, 27.62, 35.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.82, 45.23, 52.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.81% 0.0786 0.0844) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.81% 0.115 47) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2826, 24.7376, 9.8353) |
| Luminance | 0.2473 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.62
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.04
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.40
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.80
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.92
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4744B #4B9BC4
analogous
#C44B5E #C4744B #C4B14B
triadic
#C4744B #4BC474 #744BC4
tetradic
#C4744B #5EC44B #4B9BC4 #B14BC4
square
#C4744B #5EC44B #4B9BC4 #B14BC4
split-complementary
#C4744B #4BC4B1 #4B5EC4
monochromatic
#703E25 #9E5834 #C4744B #D39879 #E2BBA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#C4744B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.95
#C4744B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C4744B
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4744B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4744B | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.95 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7E47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8F4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5656A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4744b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 116, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.115 47.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da9d7e',
500: '#c4744b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4744b; $custom-light: #da9d7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4744b",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 116,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.331,
"s": 50.628,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63806,
"c": 0.11532,
"h": 47
},
"luminance": 0.24735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4744B
secondary
#9BBECF
accent
#ABDA4E
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C