#C4852B#C4852B

#C4852B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.127 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4852B
RGB	rgb(196, 133, 43)
HSL	hsl(35, 64%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(35, 78%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 78.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.51, 16.58, 55.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.51, 57.57, 73.26°)
OKLab	oklab(66.56% 0.041 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(66.56% 0.127 71.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.5909, 28.6881, 6.1586)
Luminance	0.2868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4852B #2B6AC4

analogous

#C4382B #C4852B #B7C42B

triadic

#C4852B #2BC485 #852BC4

tetradic

#C4852B #2BC438 #2B6AC4 #C42BB7

square

#C4852B #2BC438 #2B6AC4 #C42BB7

split-complementary

#C4852B #2BB7C4 #382BC4

monochromatic

#604115 #926320 #C4852B #D9A253 #E4BD85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#C4852B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#C4852B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C4852B

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4852B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4852B	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)

#9B891D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9982E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D67573

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4852b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 133, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.127 71.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dba86b',
    500: '#c4852b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4852b;
$custom-light: #dba86b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4852b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.294,
    "s": 64.017,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66561,
    "c": 0.12704,
    "h": 71.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4852B

secondary

#7D9ECE

accent

#85E741

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#160F07

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4852B

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

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