#C48435#C48435
#C48435 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.122 H 68.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C48435 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 132, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 73%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 73%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.34, 17.57, 50.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.34, 53.69, 70.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.45% 0.0452 0.1131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.45% 0.122 68.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6612, 28.4982, 7.2007) |
| Luminance | 0.2849 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.38
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 3.78
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.84
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 5.15
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.28
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C48435 #3575C4
analogous
#C43D35 #C48435 #BDC435
triadic
#C48435 #35C484 #8435C4
tetradic
#C48435 #35C43D #3575C4 #C435BD
square
#C48435 #35C43D #3575C4 #C435BD
split-complementary
#C48435 #35BDC4 #3D35C4
monochromatic
#64431B #946428 #C48435 #D4A162 #E1BE92
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#C48435 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.70
#C48435 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C48435
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C48435 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C48435 | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.70 | 6.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99882B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89737
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D67573
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c48435; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 132, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.122 68.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dba771',
500: '#c48435',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c48435; $custom-light: #dba771; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c48435",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 132,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.147,
"s": 57.43,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66453,
"c": 0.12175,
"h": 68.2
},
"luminance": 0.28495
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C48435
secondary
#88A7CC
accent
#8CE147
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#160F08
muted
#847F7B