#C4976E#C4976E
#C4976E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.078 H 63.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4976E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 151, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 42%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 44%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 43.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.75, 11.56, 28.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.75, 30.36, 67.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.9% 0.0347 0.0693) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.9% 0.078 63.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6474, 34.9969, 19.5736) |
| Luminance | 0.3499 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.07
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.65
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.86
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 6.72
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 7.00
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4976E #6E9BC4
analogous
#C46E70 #C4976E #C4C26E
triadic
#C4976E #6EC497 #976EC4
tetradic
#C4976E #70C46E #6E9BC4 #C26EC4
square
#C4976E #70C46E #6E9BC4 #C26EC4
split-complementary
#C4976E #6EC4C2 #6E70C4
monochromatic
#835A35 #AE7847 #C4976E #D6B699 #E7D5C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#C4976E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#C4976E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4976E
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4976E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4976E | 1.00 | 2.63 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59A6B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A46F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D28D8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4976e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 151, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.078 63.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8b598',
500: '#c4976e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4976e; $custom-light: #d8b598; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4976e",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 151,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.605,
"s": 42.157,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70903,
"c": 0.07755,
"h": 63.4
},
"luminance": 0.34995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4976E
secondary
#B6C8D7
accent
#97D256
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF6F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15110D
muted
#83807E