#C48537#C48537

#C48537 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.120 H 68.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48537
RGB	rgb(196, 133, 55)
HSL	hsl(33, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(33, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 71.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.60, 17.12, 50.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.60, 52.94, 71.14°)
OKLab	oklab(66.66% 0.0441 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(66.66% 0.12 68.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.8444, 28.7895, 7.4935)
Luminance	0.2879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48537 #3776C4

analogous

#C43E37 #C48537 #BDC437

triadic

#C48537 #37C485 #8537C4

tetradic

#C48537 #37C43E #3776C4 #C437BD

square

#C48537 #37C43E #3776C4 #C437BD

split-complementary

#C48537 #37BDC4 #3E37C4

monochromatic

#64441C #94652A #C48537 #D4A265 #E1BF94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#C48537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#C48537 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48537

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48537	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)

#9A892D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57675

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 133, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.120 68.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dba872',
    500: '#c48537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48537;
$custom-light: #dba872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.191,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6666,
    "c": 0.12047,
    "h": 68.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48537

secondary

#8BA8CC

accent

#8CDF48

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48537

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

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