#C48237#C48237

#C48237 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.121 H 66.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48237
RGB	rgb(196, 130, 55)
HSL	hsl(32, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(32, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 71.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.87, 18.77, 49.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.87, 52.79, 69.18°)
OKLab	oklab(66.1% 0.049 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(66.1% 0.121 66.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.4395, 27.9797, 7.3585)
Luminance	0.2798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48237 #3779C4

analogous

#C43C37 #C48237 #C0C437

triadic

#C48237 #37C482 #8237C4

tetradic

#C48237 #37C43C #3779C4 #C437C0

square

#C48237 #37C43C #3779C4 #C437C0

split-complementary

#C48237 #37C0C4 #3C37C4

monochromatic

#64431C #94622A #C48237 #D4A065 #E1BD94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#C48237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#C48237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48237

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48237	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97872E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79638

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D67372

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 130, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.121 66.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dba672',
    500: '#c48237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48237;
$custom-light: #dba672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.915,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66096,
    "c": 0.12087,
    "h": 66.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48237

secondary

#8BA9CC

accent

#8FDF48

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48237

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

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