#C48539#C48539

#C48539 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.119 H 68.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48539
RGB	rgb(196, 133, 57)
HSL	hsl(33, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(33, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 70.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.61, 17.22, 49.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.61, 52.13, 70.71°)
OKLab	oklab(66.68% 0.0447 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(66.68% 0.119 68)
XYZ	xyz(31.8933, 28.8090, 7.7511)
Luminance	0.2881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48539 #3978C4

analogous

#C44039 #C48539 #BEC439

triadic

#C48539 #39C485 #8539C4

tetradic

#C48539 #39C440 #3978C4 #C439BE

square

#C48539 #39C440 #3978C4 #C439BE

split-complementary

#C48539 #39BEC4 #4039C4

monochromatic

#65451D #95652B #C48539 #D3A267 #E1BF97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#C48539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#C48539 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48539

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48539	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)

#9A8930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9983B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57675

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 133, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.119 68.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dba873',
    500: '#c48539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48539;
$custom-light: #dba873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.806,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66679,
    "c": 0.11926,
    "h": 68
  },
  "luminance": 0.28806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48539

secondary

#8DA9CC

accent

#8DDE4A

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48539

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

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