#C47942#C47942
#C47942 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.117 H 55.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C47942 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 121, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 66%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 66.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.85, 24.31, 41.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.85, 48.34, 59.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.57% 0.0672 0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.57% 0.117 55.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5880, 25.8068, 8.5235) |
| Luminance | 0.2580 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.05
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.37
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.88
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 4.99
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.21
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C47942 #428DC4
analogous
#C4424C #C47942 #C4BA42
triadic
#C47942 #42C479 #7942C4
tetradic
#C47942 #4CC442 #428DC4 #BA42C4
square
#C47942 #4CC442 #428DC4 #BA42C4
split-complementary
#C47942 #42C4BA #424CC4
monochromatic
#6A4021 #995C30 #C47942 #D39A71 #E1BB9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#C47942 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#C47942 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C47942
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C47942 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C47942 | 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)
#8F813D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19242
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D56A6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c47942; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 121, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.117 55.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dba078',
500: '#c47942',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c47942; $custom-light: #dba078; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c47942",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 121,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.385,
"s": 52.419,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64568,
"c": 0.11732,
"h": 55.1
},
"luminance": 0.25804
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C47942
secondary
#94B5CE
accent
#9FDC4C
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B