#C48446#C48446

#C48446 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.111 H 63.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48446
RGB	rgb(196, 132, 70)
HSL	hsl(30, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(30, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 64.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.50, 18.54, 42.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.50, 46.61, 66.56°)
OKLab	oklab(66.63% 0.0505 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(66.63% 0.111 63)
XYZ	xyz(32.1239, 28.6833, 9.6377)
Luminance	0.2868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48446 #4686C4

analogous

#C44647 #C48446 #C4C346

triadic

#C48446 #46C484 #8446C4

tetradic

#C48446 #47C446 #4686C4 #C346C4

square

#C48446 #47C446 #4686C4 #C346C4

split-complementary

#C48446 #46C4C3 #4647C4

monochromatic

#6D4723 #9B6632 #C48446 #D3A374 #E2C2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#C48446 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#C48446 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48446

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48446	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48446	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57676

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48446;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 132, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.111 63.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa87b',
    500: '#c48446',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48446;
$custom-light: #daa87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48446",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.524,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66634,
    "c": 0.11107,
    "h": 63
  },
  "luminance": 0.2868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48446

secondary

#97B3CE

accent

#95DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48446

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

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