#C48A33#C48A33
#C48A33 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.123 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C48A33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 138, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 59%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 74%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 74%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.79, 14.18, 53.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.79, 54.94, 75.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.58% 0.035 0.1176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.58% 0.123 73.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4533, 30.1545, 7.2425) |
| Luminance | 0.3015 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.26
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.22
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.84
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.95
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.29
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C48A33 #336DC4
analogous
#C44133 #C48A33 #B5C433
triadic
#C48A33 #33C48A #8A33C4
tetradic
#C48A33 #33C441 #336DC4 #C433B5
square
#C48A33 #33C441 #336DC4 #C433B5
split-complementary
#C48A33 #33B5C4 #4133C4
monochromatic
#63461A #936826 #C48A33 #D5A65F #E2C18F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#C48A33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.03
#C48A33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C48A33
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C48A33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C48A33 | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.03 | 7.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8D27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D57B78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c48a33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 138, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.123 73.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbac70',
500: '#c48a33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c48a33; $custom-light: #dbac70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c48a33",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 138,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36,
"s": 58.704,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67579,
"c": 0.12272,
"h": 73.5
},
"luminance": 0.30152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C48A33
secondary
#86A2CD
accent
#84E246
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161008
muted
#847F7B