#C48639#C48639

#C48639 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.119 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48639
RGB	rgb(196, 134, 57)
HSL	hsl(33, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(33, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 70.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.86, 16.67, 49.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.86, 52.19, 71.37°)
OKLab	oklab(66.87% 0.0431 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(66.87% 0.119 68.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.0309, 29.0841, 7.7969)
Luminance	0.2908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48639 #3977C4

analogous

#C44039 #C48639 #BDC439

triadic

#C48639 #39C486 #8639C4

tetradic

#C48639 #39C440 #3977C4 #C439BD

square

#C48639 #39C440 #3977C4 #C439BD

split-complementary

#C48639 #39BDC4 #4039C4

monochromatic

#65451D #95662B #C48639 #D3A367 #E1C097

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#C48639 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#C48639 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48639

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48639	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48639	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)

#9B8A30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9993B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48639;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 134, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.119 68.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dba973',
    500: '#c48639',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48639;
$custom-light: #dba973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48639",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.237,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66868,
    "c": 0.11918,
    "h": 68.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48639

secondary

#8DA9CC

accent

#8CDE4A

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48639

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

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