#C48039#C48039

#C48039 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.120 H 63.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48039
RGB	rgb(196, 128, 57)
HSL	hsl(31, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(31, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 70.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.41, 19.97, 47.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.41, 51.92, 67.39°)
OKLab	oklab(65.74% 0.0528 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(65.74% 0.12 63.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.2250, 27.4724, 7.5283)
Luminance	0.2747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48039 #397DC4

analogous

#C43A39 #C48039 #C3C439

triadic

#C48039 #39C480 #8039C4

tetradic

#C48039 #39C43A #397DC4 #C439C3

square

#C48039 #39C43A #397DC4 #C439C3

split-complementary

#C48039 #39C3C4 #3A39C4

monochromatic

#65421D #95612B #C48039 #D39E67 #E1BC97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#C48039 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#C48039 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48039

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48039	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48039	1.00	3.23	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6953A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D67171

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48039;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 128, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.120 63.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dba573',
    500: '#c48039',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48039;
$custom-light: #dba573;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48039",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.647,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65744,
    "c": 0.1201,
    "h": 63.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48039

secondary

#8DACCC

accent

#92DE4A

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48039

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

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