#C47A42#C47A42

#C47A42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.117 H 55.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C47A42
RGB	rgb(196, 122, 66)
HSL	hsl(26, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(26, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 66.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.09, 23.76, 42.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.09, 48.29, 60.52°)
OKLab	oklab(64.75% 0.0655 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(64.75% 0.117 55.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.7102, 26.0511, 8.5642)
Luminance	0.2605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C47A42 #428CC4

analogous

#C4424B #C47A42 #C4BB42

triadic

#C47A42 #42C47A #7A42C4

tetradic

#C47A42 #4BC442 #428CC4 #BB42C4

square

#C47A42 #4BC442 #428CC4 #BB42C4

split-complementary

#C47A42 #42C4BB #424BC4

monochromatic

#6A4121 #995D30 #C47A42 #D39B71 #E1BC9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#C47A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#C47A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C47A42

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C47A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C47A42	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90823C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19242

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D56B6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c47a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 122, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.117 55.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dba178',
    500: '#c47a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c47a42;
$custom-light: #dba178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c47a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.846,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64748,
    "c": 0.11686,
    "h": 55.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C47A42

secondary

#94B5CE

accent

#9EDC4C

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C47A42

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

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