#C48448#C48448

#C48448 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.110 H 62.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48448
RGB	rgb(196, 132, 72)
HSL	hsl(29, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(29, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 63.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.52, 18.67, 41.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.52, 45.76, 65.92°)
OKLab	oklab(66.66% 0.0512 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(66.66% 0.11 62.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.1881, 28.7089, 9.9758)
Luminance	0.2871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48448 #4888C4

analogous

#C4484A #C48448 #C4C248

triadic

#C48448 #48C484 #8448C4

tetradic

#C48448 #4AC448 #4888C4 #C248C4

square

#C48448 #4AC448 #4888C4 #C248C4

split-complementary

#C48448 #48C4C2 #484AC4

monochromatic

#6E4823 #9C6632 #C48448 #D3A376 #E2C2A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#C48448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#C48448 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48448

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48448	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)

#988942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57676

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 132, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.110 62.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa87d',
    500: '#c48448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48448;
$custom-light: #daa87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.032,
    "s": 51.24,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66659,
    "c": 0.10973,
    "h": 62.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48448

secondary

#99B5CF

accent

#96DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48448

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

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