#C48945#C48945

#C48945 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.111 H 67.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48945
RGB	rgb(196, 137, 69)
HSL	hsl(32, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(32, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 64.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.71, 15.73, 44.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.71, 47.33, 70.59°)
OKLab	oklab(67.57% 0.042 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(67.57% 0.111 67.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.7869, 30.0594, 9.7043)
Luminance	0.3006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48945 #4580C4

analogous

#C44A45 #C48945 #C0C445

triadic

#C48945 #45C489 #8945C4

tetradic

#C48945 #45C44A #4580C4 #C445C0

square

#C48945 #45C44A #4580C4 #C445C0

split-complementary

#C48945 #45C0C4 #4A45C4

monochromatic

#6C4A22 #9B6A31 #C48945 #D3A673 #E1C4A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#C48945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#C48945 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C48945

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48945	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)

#9D8D3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9B46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 137, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.111 67.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daab7b',
    500: '#c48945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48945;
$custom-light: #daab7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.126,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67567,
    "c": 0.11107,
    "h": 67.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48945

secondary

#97B0CE

accent

#8FDB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48945

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

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