#C48846#C48846

#C48846 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.110 H 66.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48846
RGB	rgb(196, 136, 70)
HSL	hsl(31, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(31, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 64.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.47, 16.34, 43.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.47, 46.82, 69.57°)
OKLab	oklab(67.39% 0.044 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(67.39% 0.11 66.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.6767, 29.7890, 9.8220)
Luminance	0.2979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48846 #4682C4

analogous

#C44946 #C48846 #C1C446

triadic

#C48846 #46C488 #8846C4

tetradic

#C48846 #46C449 #4682C4 #C446C1

square

#C48846 #46C449 #4682C4 #C446C1

split-complementary

#C48846 #46C1C4 #4946C4

monochromatic

#6D4A23 #9B6932 #C48846 #D3A674 #E2C4A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#C48846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#C48846 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48846

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48846	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8C3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 136, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.110 66.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daaa7c',
    500: '#c48846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48846;
$custom-light: #daaa7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.429,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67389,
    "c": 0.11044,
    "h": 66.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48846

secondary

#97B2CE

accent

#91DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48846

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

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