#C48946#C48946
#C48946 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.110 H 67.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C48946 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 137, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 64%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 64.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.72, 15.79, 44.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.72, 46.89, 70.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.58% 0.0424 0.1019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.58% 0.11 67.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8182, 30.0720, 9.8692) |
| Luminance | 0.3007 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 1.60
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.15
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.62
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.25
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.81
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C48946 #4681C4
analogous
#C44A46 #C48946 #C0C446
triadic
#C48946 #46C489 #8946C4
tetradic
#C48946 #46C44A #4681C4 #C446C0
square
#C48946 #46C44A #4681C4 #C446C0
split-complementary
#C48946 #46C0C4 #4A46C4
monochromatic
#6D4A23 #9B6A32 #C48946 #D3A774 #E2C4A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#C48946 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#C48946 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C48946
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C48946 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C48946 | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 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)
#9D8D3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9B47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D57B7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c48946; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 137, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.110 67.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#daab7c',
500: '#c48946',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c48946; $custom-light: #daab7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c48946",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 137,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.905,
"s": 51.639,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67579,
"c": 0.11036,
"h": 67.4
},
"luminance": 0.30069
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C48946
secondary
#97B1CE
accent
#8FDB4D
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4EE
border
#D4CEC9
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B