#C48830#C48830

#C48830 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.124 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48830
RGB	rgb(196, 136, 48)
HSL	hsl(36, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(36, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 75.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.27, 15.14, 53.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.27, 55.93, 74.29°)
OKLab	oklab(67.17% 0.0374 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(67.17% 0.124 72.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.1050, 29.5603, 6.8106)
Luminance	0.2956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48830 #306CC4

analogous

#C43E30 #C48830 #B6C430

triadic

#C48830 #30C488 #8830C4

tetradic

#C48830 #30C43E #306CC4 #C430B6

square

#C48830 #30C43E #306CC4 #C430B6

split-complementary

#C48830 #30B6C4 #3E30C4

monochromatic

#624418 #936624 #C48830 #D7A45A #E3BF8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#C48830 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#C48830 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48830

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48830	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48830	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48830;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 136, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.124 72.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbaa6e',
    500: '#c48830',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48830;
$custom-light: #dbaa6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48830",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.676,
    "s": 60.656,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6717,
    "c": 0.12437,
    "h": 72.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48830

secondary

#83A1CD

accent

#85E444

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48830

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

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