#C47B40#C47B40
#C47B40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.118 H 57.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C47B40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 123, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 67%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 67.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.30, 23.10, 43.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.30, 49.07, 61.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.9% 0.0632 0.0992) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.9% 0.118 57.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7756, 26.2748, 8.3002) |
| Luminance | 0.2627 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.64
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 3.72
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.03
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 4.13
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.65
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C47B40 #4089C4
analogous
#C44047 #C47B40 #C4BD40
triadic
#C47B40 #40C47B #7B40C4
tetradic
#C47B40 #47C440 #4089C4 #BD40C4
square
#C47B40 #47C440 #4089C4 #BD40C4
split-complementary
#C47B40 #40C4BD #4047C4
monochromatic
#694120 #985E2F #C47B40 #D29B6F #E1BC9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#C47B40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#C47B40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C47B40
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C47B40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C47B40 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91823A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29340
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D56C6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c47b40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 123, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.118 57.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dba177',
500: '#c47b40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c47b40; $custom-light: #dba177; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c47b40",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 123,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.818,
"s": 52.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64904,
"c": 0.11759,
"h": 57.5
},
"luminance": 0.26272
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C47B40
secondary
#93B3CD
accent
#9CDC4C
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160F09
muted
#847E7B