#C48236#C48236

#C48236 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.121 H 66.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48236
RGB	rgb(196, 130, 54)
HSL	hsl(32, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(32, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 72.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.86, 18.72, 49.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.86, 53.20, 69.40°)
OKLab	oklab(66.09% 0.0487 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(66.09% 0.121 66.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.4158, 27.9702, 7.2336)
Luminance	0.2797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48236 #3678C4

analogous

#C43B36 #C48236 #BFC436

triadic

#C48236 #36C482 #8236C4

tetradic

#C48236 #36C43B #3678C4 #C436BF

square

#C48236 #36C43B #3678C4 #C436BF

split-complementary

#C48236 #36BFC4 #3B36C4

monochromatic

#64421C #946229 #C48236 #D4A063 #E1BD93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#C48236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#C48236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48236

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48236	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)

#97872D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79637

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D67372

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 130, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.121 66.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dba671',
    500: '#c48236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48236;
$custom-light: #dba671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.113,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66087,
    "c": 0.12144,
    "h": 66.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48236

secondary

#89A9CC

accent

#8FE048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48236

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

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