#C47738#C47738
#C47738 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.124 H 57.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C47738 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 119, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 71.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.29, 24.83, 46.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.29, 52.40, 61.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.1% 0.0672 0.1039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.1% 0.124 57.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0780, 25.2180, 7.0241) |
| Luminance | 0.2521 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.98
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 3.38
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 3.82
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.33
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.75
Browny Orange
#CA6B02
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C47738 #3885C4
analogous
#C4383F #C47738 #C4BD38
triadic
#C47738 #38C477 #7738C4
tetradic
#C47738 #3FC438 #3885C4 #BD38C4
square
#C47738 #3FC438 #3885C4 #BD38C4
split-complementary
#C47738 #38C4BD #383FC4
monochromatic
#653D1D #945A2A #C47738 #D39766 #E1B796
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#C47738 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.04
#C47738 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C47738
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C47738 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C47738 | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.04 | 6.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7F31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09038
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D66769
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c47738; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 119, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.124 57.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db9e72',
500: '#c47738',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c47738; $custom-light: #db9e72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c47738",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 119,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64098,
"c": 0.12369,
"h": 57.1
},
"luminance": 0.25215
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C47738
secondary
#8CAFCC
accent
#9BDF49
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B