#C48545#C48545

#C48545 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.112 H 64.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48545
RGB	rgb(196, 133, 69)
HSL	hsl(30, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(30, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 64.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.73, 17.92, 43.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.73, 47.08, 67.62°)
OKLab	oklab(66.81% 0.0485 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(66.81% 0.112 64.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.2288, 28.9432, 9.5183)
Luminance	0.2894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48545 #4584C4

analogous

#C44645 #C48545 #C4C445

triadic

#C48545 #45C485 #8545C4

tetradic

#C48545 #45C446 #4584C4 #C445C4

square

#C48545 #45C446 #4584C4 #C445C4

split-complementary

#C48545 #45C4C4 #4645C4

monochromatic

#6C4822 #9B6631 #C48545 #D3A373 #E1C2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#C48545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#C48545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48545

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48545	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998A3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57777

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 133, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.112 64.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa87b',
    500: '#c48545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48545;
$custom-light: #daa87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.236,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6681,
    "c": 0.11155,
    "h": 64.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48545

secondary

#97B2CE

accent

#93DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48545

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

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