#C48754#C48754

#C48754 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.101 H 59.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48754
RGB	rgb(196, 135, 84)
HSL	hsl(27, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(27, 57%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 57.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.40, 17.91, 36.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.40, 40.71, 63.90°)
OKLab	oklab(67.39% 0.0507 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(67.39% 0.101 59.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.0311, 29.7064, 12.3800)
Luminance	0.2970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48754 #5491C4

analogous

#C45459 #C48754 #C4BF54

triadic

#C48754 #54C487 #8754C4

tetradic

#C48754 #59C454 #5491C4 #BF54C4

square

#C48754 #59C454 #5491C4 #BF54C4

split-complementary

#C48754 #54C4BF #5459C4

monochromatic

#754B28 #A36938 #C48754 #D4A782 #E3C7AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#C48754 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#C48754 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48754

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48754	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48754	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8C50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89A55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48754;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 135, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.101 59.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9aa85',
    500: '#c48754',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48754;
$custom-light: #d9aa85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48754",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.321,
    "s": 48.696,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67389,
    "c": 0.10064,
    "h": 59.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48754

secondary

#A2BCD1

accent

#9AD850

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48754

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

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