#C48253#C48253

#C48253 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.103 H 55.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48253
RGB	rgb(196, 130, 83)
HSL	hsl(25, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(25, 58%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 57.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.18, 20.58, 35.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.18, 41.12, 59.97°)
OKLab	oklab(66.44% 0.0585 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(66.44% 0.103 55.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3110, 28.3283, 11.9481)
Luminance	0.2833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48253 #5395C4

analogous

#C4535C #C48253 #C4BB53

triadic

#C48253 #53C482 #8253C4

tetradic

#C48253 #5CC453 #5395C4 #BB53C4

square

#C48253 #5CC453 #5395C4 #BB53C4

split-complementary

#C48253 #53C4BB #535CC4

monochromatic

#754828 #A26438 #C48253 #D4A381 #E3C4AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#C48253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#C48253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48253

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48253	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95884F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 130, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.103 55.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9a684',
    500: '#c48253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48253;
$custom-light: #d9a684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.956,
    "s": 48.918,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66441,
    "c": 0.10299,
    "h": 55.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48253

secondary

#A2BDD1

accent

#9FD84F

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48253

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

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