#C47556#C47556
#C47556 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.109 H 42.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C47556 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 117, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 48%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 56%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 56.1%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.20, 27.92, 30.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.20, 41.16, 47.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.16% 0.0812 0.073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.16% 0.109 42) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8081, 25.1332, 12.0310) |
| Luminance | 0.2513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.54
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.39
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.24
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.43
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.69
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C47556 #56A5C4
analogous
#C4566E #C47556 #C4AC56
triadic
#C47556 #56C475 #7556C4
tetradic
#C47556 #6EC456 #56A5C4 #AC56C4
square
#C47556 #6EC456 #56A5C4 #AC56C4
split-complementary
#C47556 #56C4AC #566EC4
monochromatic
#763F29 #A45739 #C47556 #D49A83 #E4BFB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#C47556 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.03
#C47556 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C47556
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C47556 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C47556 | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.03 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7F53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9055
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5676D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c47556; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 117, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.109 42.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da9d86',
500: '#c47556',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c47556; $custom-light: #da9d86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c47556",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 117,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.909,
"s": 48.246,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64155,
"c": 0.10915,
"h": 42
},
"luminance": 0.2513
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C47556
secondary
#A4C5D2
accent
#B2D850
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C