#C48737#C48737

#C48737 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.120 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48737
RGB	rgb(196, 135, 55)
HSL	hsl(34, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(34, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 71.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.08, 16.02, 50.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.08, 53.08, 72.43°)
OKLab	oklab(67.04% 0.0409 0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(67.04% 0.12 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.1208, 29.3423, 7.5856)
Luminance	0.2934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48737 #3774C4

analogous

#C44137 #C48737 #BAC437

triadic

#C48737 #37C487 #8737C4

tetradic

#C48737 #37C441 #3774C4 #C437BA

square

#C48737 #37C441 #3774C4 #C437BA

split-complementary

#C48737 #37BAC4 #4137C4

monochromatic

#64451C #94662A #C48737 #D4A465 #E1C094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#C48737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#C48737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48737

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48737	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 135, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.120 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbaa72',
    500: '#c48737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48737;
$custom-light: #dbaa72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.043,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67039,
    "c": 0.12034,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48737

secondary

#8BA7CC

accent

#8ADF48

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48737

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

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