#C48930#C48930

#C48930 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.124 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48930
RGB	rgb(196, 137, 48)
HSL	hsl(36, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(36, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 75.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.52, 14.59, 54.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.52, 56.01, 74.90°)
OKLab	oklab(67.36% 0.0358 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(67.36% 0.124 73.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.2464, 29.8432, 6.8577)
Luminance	0.2984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48930 #306BC4

analogous

#C43F30 #C48930 #B5C430

triadic

#C48930 #30C489 #8930C4

tetradic

#C48930 #30C43F #306BC4 #C430B5

square

#C48930 #30C43F #306BC4 #C430B5

split-complementary

#C48930 #30B5C4 #3F30C4

monochromatic

#624418 #936724 #C48930 #D7A55A #E3C08C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#C48930 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#C48930 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48930

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48930	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48930	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48930;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 137, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.124 73.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbab6e',
    500: '#c48930',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48930;
$custom-light: #dbab6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48930",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.081,
    "s": 60.656,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67362,
    "c": 0.12438,
    "h": 73.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48930

secondary

#83A0CD

accent

#84E444

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48930

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

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