#C48543#C48543

#C48543 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.113 H 64.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48543
RGB	rgb(196, 133, 67)
HSL	hsl(31, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(31, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 65.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.71, 17.80, 44.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.71, 47.93, 68.21°)
OKLab	oklab(66.79% 0.0479 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(66.79% 0.113 64.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.1678, 28.9188, 9.1968)
Luminance	0.2892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48543 #4382C4

analogous

#C44543 #C48543 #C3C443

triadic

#C48543 #43C485 #8543C4

tetradic

#C48543 #43C445 #4382C4 #C443C3

square

#C48543 #43C445 #4382C4 #C443C3

split-complementary

#C48543 #43C3C4 #4543C4

monochromatic

#6B4722 #9A6630 #C48543 #D3A372 #E1C1A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#C48543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#C48543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48543

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48543	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998A3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 133, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.113 64.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa879',
    500: '#c48543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48543;
$custom-light: #daa879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.698,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66786,
    "c": 0.11288,
    "h": 64.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48543

secondary

#95B1CE

accent

#92DC4C

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#150F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48543

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

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