#C48041#C48041

#C48041 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.115 H 61.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48041
RGB	rgb(196, 128, 65)
HSL	hsl(29, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(29, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 66.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.49, 20.42, 44.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.49, 48.62, 65.17°)
OKLab	oklab(65.83% 0.0554 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(65.83% 0.115 61.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4405, 27.5586, 8.6635)
Luminance	0.2756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48041 #4185C4

analogous

#C44143 #C48041 #C4C141

triadic

#C48041 #41C480 #8041C4

tetradic

#C48041 #43C441 #4185C4 #C141C4

square

#C48041 #43C441 #4185C4 #C141C4

split-complementary

#C48041 #41C4C1 #4143C4

monochromatic

#6A4421 #98622F #C48041 #D39F70 #E1BE9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#C48041 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#C48041 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48041

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48041	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48041	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95863B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59542

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57172

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48041;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 128, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.115 61.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa578',
    500: '#c48041',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48041;
$custom-light: #daa578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48041",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.855,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6583,
    "c": 0.11528,
    "h": 61.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48041

secondary

#93B2CD

accent

#97DC4C

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48041

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

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