#C47940#C47940

#C47940 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.118 H 55.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C47940
RGB	rgb(196, 121, 64)
HSL	hsl(26, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(26, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 67.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.83, 24.19, 42.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.83, 49.14, 60.51°)
OKLab	oklab(64.54% 0.0665 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(64.54% 0.118 55.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.5301, 25.7837, 8.2184)
Luminance	0.2578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C47940 #408BC4

analogous

#C44049 #C47940 #C4BB40

triadic

#C47940 #40C479 #7940C4

tetradic

#C47940 #49C440 #408BC4 #BB40C4

square

#C47940 #49C440 #408BC4 #BB40C4

split-complementary

#C47940 #40C4BB #4049C4

monochromatic

#694020 #985C2F #C47940 #D29A6F #E1BB9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#C47940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#C47940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C47940

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C47940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C47940	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F813A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6696C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c47940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 121, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.118 55.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dba077',
    500: '#c47940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c47940;
$custom-light: #dba077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c47940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.909,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64544,
    "c": 0.11845,
    "h": 55.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C47940

secondary

#93B4CD

accent

#9EDC4C

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C47940

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

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