#C48141#C48141

#C48141 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.115 H 62.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48141
RGB	rgb(196, 129, 65)
HSL	hsl(29, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(29, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 66.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.73, 19.87, 44.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.73, 48.64, 65.89°)
OKLab	oklab(66.02% 0.0537 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(66.02% 0.115 62.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.5716, 27.8208, 8.7072)
Luminance	0.2782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48141 #4184C4

analogous

#C44142 #C48141 #C4C241

triadic

#C48141 #41C481 #8141C4

tetradic

#C48141 #42C441 #4184C4 #C241C4

square

#C48141 #42C441 #4184C4 #C241C4

split-complementary

#C48141 #41C4C2 #4142C4

monochromatic

#6A4421 #98632F #C48141 #D3A070 #E1BF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#C48141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#C48141 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48141

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48141	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96873A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57273

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 129, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.115 62.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa578',
    500: '#c48141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48141;
$custom-light: #daa578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.313,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66015,
    "c": 0.11501,
    "h": 62.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48141

secondary

#93B1CD

accent

#96DC4C

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48141

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

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