#C48751#C48751
#C48751 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.103 H 61.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C48751 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 135, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 49%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 59%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 58.7%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.36, 17.67, 38.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.36, 42.00, 65.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.35% 0.0495 0.0901) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.35% 0.103 61.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9161, 29.6604, 11.7744) |
| Luminance | 0.2966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.40
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.69
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.91
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.16
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.51
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C48751 #518EC4
analogous
#C45155 #C48751 #C4C151
triadic
#C48751 #51C487 #8751C4
tetradic
#C48751 #55C451 #518EC4 #C151C4
square
#C48751 #55C451 #518EC4 #C151C4
split-complementary
#C48751 #51C4C1 #5155C4
monochromatic
#734B27 #A16937 #C48751 #D3A77F #E3C6AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#C48751 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.93
#C48751 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C48751
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C48751 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C48751 | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.93 | 6.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8C4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89A52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D47A7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c48751; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 135, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.103 61.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9aa83',
500: '#c48751',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c48751; $custom-light: #d9aa83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c48751",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 135,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.174,
"s": 49.356,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67345,
"c": 0.10279,
"h": 61.2
},
"luminance": 0.29658
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C48751
secondary
#A0BAD1
accent
#98D94F
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FBF4EF
border
#D4CECA
text
#15100B
muted
#837F7C