#C48536#C48536

#C48536 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.121 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48536
RGB	rgb(196, 133, 54)
HSL	hsl(33, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(33, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 72.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.59, 17.07, 50.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.59, 53.35, 71.34°)
OKLab	oklab(66.65% 0.0438 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(66.65% 0.121 68.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.8207, 28.7800, 7.3685)
Luminance	0.2878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48536 #3675C4

analogous

#C43E36 #C48536 #BCC436

triadic

#C48536 #36C485 #8536C4

tetradic

#C48536 #36C43E #3675C4 #C436BC

square

#C48536 #36C43E #3675C4 #C436BC

split-complementary

#C48536 #36BCC4 #3E36C4

monochromatic

#64441C #946429 #C48536 #D4A263 #E1BF93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#C48536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#C48536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48536

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48536	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A892C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57674

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 133, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.121 68.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dba871',
    500: '#c48536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48536;
$custom-light: #dba871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.38,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66651,
    "c": 0.12106,
    "h": 68.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48536

secondary

#89A7CC

accent

#8BE048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48536

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

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