#C48941#C48941
#C48941 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.114 H 69.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C48941 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 137, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 67%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 66.8%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.66, 15.48, 46.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.66, 49.05, 71.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.52% 0.0407 0.1063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.52% 0.114 69) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6669, 30.0114, 9.0723) |
| Luminance | 0.3001 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.06
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.62
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.84
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.60
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.65
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C48941 #417CC4
analogous
#C44741 #C48941 #BDC441
triadic
#C48941 #41C489 #8941C4
tetradic
#C48941 #41C447 #417CC4 #C441BD
square
#C48941 #41C447 #417CC4 #C441BD
split-complementary
#C48941 #41BDC4 #4741C4
monochromatic
#6A4921 #98692F #C48941 #D3A670 #E1C39E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#C48941 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#C48941 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C48941
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C48941 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C48941 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8D39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9A43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D57B79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c48941; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 137, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.114 69.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#daab78',
500: '#c48941',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c48941; $custom-light: #daab78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c48941",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 137,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.977,
"s": 52.61,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67522,
"c": 0.11383,
"h": 69
},
"luminance": 0.30009
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C48941
secondary
#93AECD
accent
#8DDC4C
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B