#C48844#C48844

#C48844 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.112 H 67.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48844
RGB	rgb(196, 136, 68)
HSL	hsl(32, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(32, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 65.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.45, 16.21, 44.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.45, 47.69, 70.12°)
OKLab	oklab(67.36% 0.0433 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(67.36% 0.112 67.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.6147, 29.7641, 9.4950)
Luminance	0.2976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48844 #4480C4

analogous

#C44844 #C48844 #C0C444

triadic

#C48844 #44C488 #8844C4

tetradic

#C48844 #44C448 #4480C4 #C444C0

square

#C48844 #44C448 #4480C4 #C444C0

split-complementary

#C48844 #44C0C4 #4844C4

monochromatic

#6C4922 #9A6931 #C48844 #D3A673 #E1C3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#C48844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#C48844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48844

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48844	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8C3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 136, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.112 67.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daaa7a',
    500: '#c48844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48844;
$custom-light: #daaa7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.875,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67365,
    "c": 0.11184,
    "h": 67.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48844

secondary

#96B0CE

accent

#8FDB4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48844

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

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