#C48552#C48552

#C48552 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.103 H 58.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48552
RGB	rgb(196, 133, 82)
HSL	hsl(27, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(27, 58%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 58.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.89, 18.85, 37.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.89, 41.52, 63.00°)
OKLab	oklab(66.98% 0.0532 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(66.98% 0.103 58.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.6775, 29.1227, 11.8812)
Luminance	0.2912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48552 #5291C4

analogous

#C45258 #C48552 #C4BE52

triadic

#C48552 #52C485 #8552C4

tetradic

#C48552 #58C452 #5291C4 #BE52C4

square

#C48552 #58C452 #5291C4 #BE52C4

split-complementary

#C48552 #52C4BE #5258C4

monochromatic

#744A28 #A26737 #C48552 #D4A580 #E3C5AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#C48552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#C48552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48552

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48552	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988A4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 133, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.103 58.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9a884',
    500: '#c48552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48552;
$custom-light: #d9a884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.842,
    "s": 49.138,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66984,
    "c": 0.1026,
    "h": 58.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48552

secondary

#A1BBD1

accent

#9BD94F

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48552

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

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