#C48258#C48258

#C48258 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.100 H 52.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48258
RGB	rgb(196, 130, 88)
HSL	hsl(23, 48%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(23, 55%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 55.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.26, 20.99, 32.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.26, 39.10, 57.53°)
OKLab	oklab(66.52% 0.0604 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(66.52% 0.1 52.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.5110, 28.4083, 13.0017)
Luminance	0.2841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48258 #589AC4

analogous

#C45864 #C48258 #C4B858

triadic

#C48258 #58C482 #8258C4

tetradic

#C48258 #64C458 #589AC4 #B858C4

square

#C48258 #64C458 #589AC4 #B858C4

split-complementary

#C48258 #58C4B8 #5864C4

monochromatic

#77482A #A5643A #C48258 #D4A485 #E4C6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#C48258 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#C48258 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48258

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48258	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48258	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958955

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47578

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48258;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 130, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.100 52.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9a688',
    500: '#c48258',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48258;
$custom-light: #d9a688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48258",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.333,
    "s": 47.788,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66519,
    "c": 0.09973,
    "h": 52.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48258

secondary

#A5C1D2

accent

#A3D750

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48258

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

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