#C48249#C48249

#C48249 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.110 H 60.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48249
RGB	rgb(196, 130, 73)
HSL	hsl(28, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(28, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 62.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.06, 19.84, 40.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.06, 45.29, 64.02°)
OKLab	oklab(66.3% 0.0548 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(66.3% 0.11 60)
XYZ	xyz(31.9523, 28.1849, 10.0594)
Luminance	0.2818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48249 #498BC4

analogous

#C4494D #C48249 #C4BF49

triadic

#C48249 #49C482 #8249C4

tetradic

#C48249 #4DC449 #498BC4 #BF49C4

square

#C48249 #4DC449 #498BC4 #BF49C4

split-complementary

#C48249 #49C4BF #494DC4

monochromatic

#6F4724 #9D6433 #C48249 #D3A277 #E2C1A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#C48249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#C48249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48249

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48249	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6974A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 130, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.110 60.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa67d',
    500: '#c48249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48249;
$custom-light: #daa67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.805,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66299,
    "c": 0.10959,
    "h": 60
  },
  "luminance": 0.28182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48249

secondary

#9AB6CF

accent

#99DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48249

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

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