#C48637#C48637

#C48637 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.120 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48637
RGB	rgb(196, 134, 55)
HSL	hsl(34, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(34, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 71.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.84, 16.57, 50.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.84, 53.01, 71.79°)
OKLab	oklab(66.85% 0.0425 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(66.85% 0.12 69.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9819, 29.0646, 7.5393)
Luminance	0.2906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48637 #3775C4

analogous

#C44037 #C48637 #BCC437

triadic

#C48637 #37C486 #8637C4

tetradic

#C48637 #37C440 #3775C4 #C437BC

square

#C48637 #37C440 #3775C4 #C437BC

split-complementary

#C48637 #37BCC4 #4037C4

monochromatic

#64451C #94652A #C48637 #D4A365 #E1BF94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#C48637 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#C48637 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48637

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48637	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48637	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57775

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48637;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 134, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.120 69.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dba972',
    500: '#c48637',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48637;
$custom-light: #dba972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48637",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.617,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66849,
    "c": 0.12039,
    "h": 69.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48637

secondary

#8BA7CC

accent

#8BDF48

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48637

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

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