#C48A2F#C48A2F

#C48A2F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.125 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48A2F
RGB	rgb(196, 138, 47)
HSL	hsl(37, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(37, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 76%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.76, 14.00, 54.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.76, 56.49, 75.65°)
OKLab	oklab(67.55% 0.0339 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(67.55% 0.125 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.3688, 30.1207, 6.7979)
Luminance	0.3012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48A2F #2F69C4

analogous

#C43F2F #C48A2F #B4C42F

triadic

#C48A2F #2FC48A #8A2FC4

tetradic

#C48A2F #2FC43F #2F69C4 #C42FB4

square

#C48A2F #2FC43F #2F69C4 #C42FB4

split-complementary

#C48A2F #2FB4C4 #3F2FC4

monochromatic

#614417 #936723 #C48A2F #D7A659 #E3C18A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#C48A2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#C48A2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C48A2F

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48A2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48A2F	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48a2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 138, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.125 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbac6e',
    500: '#c48a2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48a2f;
$custom-light: #dbac6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48a2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.644,
    "s": 61.317,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67547,
    "c": 0.12498,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48A2F

secondary

#829FCD

accent

#82E443

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48A2F

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