#C47857#C47857
#C47857 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.106 H 43.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C47857 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 120, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 48%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 56%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 55.6%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.90, 26.38, 30.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.90, 40.38, 49.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.7% 0.0766 0.0738) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.7% 0.106 43.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2038, 25.8597, 12.3630) |
| Luminance | 0.2586 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.06
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.88
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.01
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.32
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.44
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C47857 #57A3C4
analogous
#C4576C #C47857 #C4AE57
triadic
#C47857 #57C478 #7857C4
tetradic
#C47857 #6CC457 #57A3C4 #AE57C4
square
#C47857 #6CC457 #57A3C4 #AE57C4
split-complementary
#C47857 #57C4AE #576CC4
monochromatic
#77412A #A45A3A #C47857 #D49C84 #E4C1B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#C47857 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.17
#C47857 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C47857
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C47857 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C47857 | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.17 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C8154
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9256
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D46B70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c47857; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 120, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.106 43.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da9f87',
500: '#c47857',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c47857; $custom-light: #da9f87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c47857",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 120,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.165,
"s": 48.018,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64698,
"c": 0.10636,
"h": 43.9
},
"luminance": 0.25857
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C47857
secondary
#A5C4D2
accent
#AFD850
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C