#C47D42#C47D42

#C47D42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.116 H 58.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C47D42
RGB	rgb(196, 125, 66)
HSL	hsl(27, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(27, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 66.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.79, 22.12, 42.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.79, 48.21, 62.69°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% 0.0606 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.116 58.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.0842, 26.7992, 8.6889)
Luminance	0.2680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C47D42 #4289C4

analogous

#C44248 #C47D42 #C4BE42

triadic

#C47D42 #42C47D #7D42C4

tetradic

#C47D42 #48C442 #4289C4 #BE42C4

square

#C47D42 #48C442 #4289C4 #BE42C4

split-complementary

#C47D42 #42C4BE #4248C4

monochromatic

#6A4221 #996030 #C47D42 #D39D71 #E1BD9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#C47D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#C47D42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C47D42

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C47D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C47D42	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92843C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D56E70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c47d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 125, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.116 58.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa378',
    500: '#c47d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c47d42;
$custom-light: #daa378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c47d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.231,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65291,
    "c": 0.11565,
    "h": 58.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C47D42

secondary

#94B4CE

accent

#9BDC4C

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF3ED

border

#D5CDC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C47D42

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

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