#C47740#C47740

#C47740 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.119 H 54.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C47740
RGB	rgb(196, 119, 64)
HSL	hsl(25, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(25, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 67.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.37, 25.28, 42.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.37, 49.24, 59.11°)
OKLab	oklab(64.19% 0.0698 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(64.19% 0.119 54.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.2895, 25.3026, 8.1382)
Luminance	0.2530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C47740 #408DC4

analogous

#C4404B #C47740 #C4B940

triadic

#C47740 #40C477 #7740C4

tetradic

#C47740 #4BC440 #408DC4 #B940C4

square

#C47740 #4BC440 #408DC4 #B940C4

split-complementary

#C47740 #40C4B9 #404BC4

monochromatic

#693F20 #985B2F #C47740 #D2986F #E1BA9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#C47740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#C47740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C47740

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C47740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C47740	1.00	3.47	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7F3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6676B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c47740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 119, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.119 54.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9e77',
    500: '#c47740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c47740;
$custom-light: #db9e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c47740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64187,
    "c": 0.11942,
    "h": 54.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C47740

secondary

#93B5CD

accent

#A0DC4C

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C47740

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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