#C48235#C48235

#C48235 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.122 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48235
RGB	rgb(196, 130, 53)
HSL	hsl(32, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(32, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 73%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.85, 18.67, 50.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.85, 53.59, 69.62°)
OKLab	oklab(66.08% 0.0484 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(66.08% 0.122 66.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.3925, 27.9609, 7.1112)
Luminance	0.2796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48235 #3577C4

analogous

#C43B35 #C48235 #BFC435

triadic

#C48235 #35C482 #8235C4

tetradic

#C48235 #35C43B #3577C4 #C435BF

square

#C48235 #35C43B #3577C4 #C435BF

split-complementary

#C48235 #35BFC4 #3B35C4

monochromatic

#64421B #946228 #C48235 #D4A062 #E1BD92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#C48235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#C48235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48235

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48235	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98872B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79637

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D67272

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 130, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.122 66.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dba670',
    500: '#c48235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48235;
$custom-light: #dba670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.308,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66078,
    "c": 0.12201,
    "h": 66.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48235

secondary

#88A8CC

accent

#8EE147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48235

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

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