#C4633A · Clay

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#C4633A is a medium, moderately saturated brown color, closest to Clay and near Clay and Burnt Orange. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness and 0.14 chroma at hue 43°. Brown suggests earthiness, comfort and reliability; it grounds brighter colors, which makes #C4633A a natural choice for coffee shops, furniture, crafts and rustic brands. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.

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HEX#C4633A
RGBrgb(196, 99, 58)
HSLhsl(18, 54%, 50%)
CMYK0, 49, 70, 23
CSS var--clay
Contrast4.04:1 white · 5.19:1 black

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How to use #C4633A

Black text passes WCAG AA on #C4633A (5.19:1); white text does not (4.04:1).

For a calm scheme pair #C4633A with its analogous neighbors #C43B56 and #C4A93B; for contrast use its complement #3B9BC4 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--clay: #C4633A;

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