#C48437#C48437

#C48437 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.121 H 67.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48437
RGB	rgb(196, 132, 55)
HSL	hsl(33, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(33, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 71.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.35, 17.67, 49.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.35, 52.89, 70.48°)
OKLab	oklab(66.47% 0.0457 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(66.47% 0.121 67.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.7081, 28.5170, 7.4481)
Luminance	0.2851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48437 #3777C4

analogous

#C43E37 #C48437 #BEC437

triadic

#C48437 #37C484 #8437C4

tetradic

#C48437 #37C43E #3777C4 #C437BE

square

#C48437 #37C43E #3777C4 #C437BE

split-complementary

#C48437 #37BEC4 #3E37C4

monochromatic

#64441C #94642A #C48437 #D4A165 #E1BE94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#C48437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#C48437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48437

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48437	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)

#99892E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89739

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 132, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.121 67.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dba772',
    500: '#c48437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48437;
$custom-light: #dba772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.766,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66471,
    "c": 0.12058,
    "h": 67.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48437

secondary

#8BA8CC

accent

#8DDF48

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48437

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

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