#C48943#C48943
#C48943 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.112 H 68.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C48943 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 137, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 66%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 65.8%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.68, 15.60, 45.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.68, 48.19, 71.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.54% 0.0414 0.1046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.54% 0.112 68.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7259, 30.0350, 9.3829) |
| Luminance | 0.3003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 1.82
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.41
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.73
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.44
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.69
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C48943 #437EC4
analogous
#C44943 #C48943 #BFC443
triadic
#C48943 #43C489 #8943C4
tetradic
#C48943 #43C449 #437EC4 #C443BF
square
#C48943 #43C449 #437EC4 #C443BF
split-complementary
#C48943 #43BFC4 #4943C4
monochromatic
#6B4922 #9A6930 #C48943 #D3A672 #E1C3A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#C48943 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#C48943 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C48943
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C48943 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C48943 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8D3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9B44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D57B79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c48943; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 137, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.112 68.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#daab7a',
500: '#c48943',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c48943; $custom-light: #daab7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c48943",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 137,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.558,
"s": 52.227,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67544,
"c": 0.11246,
"h": 68.4
},
"luminance": 0.30032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C48943
secondary
#95AFCE
accent
#8EDC4C
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4EE
border
#D4CEC9
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B