#C47A40#C47A40
#C47A40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.118 H 56.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C47A40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 122, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 67%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 67.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.06, 23.64, 43.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.06, 49.10, 61.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.72% 0.0649 0.0986) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.72% 0.118 56.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6522, 26.0280, 8.2591) |
| Luminance | 0.2602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.66
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.08
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 4.31
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.46
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.48
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C47A40 #408AC4
analogous
#C44048 #C47A40 #C4BC40
triadic
#C47A40 #40C47A #7A40C4
tetradic
#C47A40 #48C440 #408AC4 #BC40C4
square
#C47A40 #48C440 #408AC4 #BC40C4
split-complementary
#C47A40 #40C4BC #4048C4
monochromatic
#694020 #985D2F #C47A40 #D29B6F #E1BB9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#C47A40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#C47A40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C47A40
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C47A40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C47A40 | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90813A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19240
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D66A6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c47a40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 122, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.118 56.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dba177',
500: '#c47a40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c47a40; $custom-light: #dba177; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c47a40",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 122,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.364,
"s": 52.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64724,
"c": 0.11801,
"h": 56.7
},
"luminance": 0.26025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C47A40
secondary
#93B3CD
accent
#9DDC4C
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160F09
muted
#847E7B