#C48873#C48873

#C48873 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.080 H 40.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48873
RGB	rgb(196, 136, 115)
HSL	hsl(16, 41%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(16, 41%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 41.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.16, 20.36, 20.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.16, 28.90, 45.21°)
OKLab	oklab(68.14% 0.0614 0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(68.14% 0.08 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.6651, 30.5843, 20.2939)
Luminance	0.3058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48873 #73AFC4

analogous

#C47386 #C48873 #C4B173

triadic

#C48873 #73C488 #8873C4

tetradic

#C48873 #86C473 #73AFC4 #B173C4

square

#C48873 #86C473 #73AFC4 #B173C4

split-complementary

#C48873 #73C4B1 #7386C4

monochromatic

#854C38 #B0644A #C48873 #D6AD9E #E8D1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#C48873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#C48873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C48873

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48873	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978F71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59B73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D27F82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 136, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.080 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8ab9b',
    500: '#c48873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48873;
$custom-light: #d8ab9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.556,
    "s": 40.704,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68141,
    "c": 0.0802,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48873

secondary

#BAD1D9

accent

#92B432

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#15100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48873

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

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