#C48A4A#C48A4A

#C48A4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.107 H 66.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48A4A
RGB	rgb(196, 138, 74)
HSL	hsl(31, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(31, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 62.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.01, 15.51, 42.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.01, 45.22, 69.94°)
OKLab	oklab(67.82% 0.0421 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(67.82% 0.107 66.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.0915, 30.4098, 10.6041)
Luminance	0.3041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48A4A #4A84C4

analogous

#C44D4A #C48A4A #C1C44A

triadic

#C48A4A #4AC48A #8A4AC4

tetradic

#C48A4A #4AC44D #4A84C4 #C44AC1

square

#C48A4A #4AC44D #4A84C4 #C44AC1

split-complementary

#C48A4A #4AC1C4 #4D4AC4

monochromatic

#6F4C24 #9D6B33 #C48A4A #D3A878 #E2C6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#C48A4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#C48A4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C48A4A

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48A4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48A4A	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8E44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48a4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 138, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.107 66.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daac7e',
    500: '#c48a4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48a4a;
$custom-light: #daac7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48a4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.475,
    "s": 50.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6782,
    "c": 0.10742,
    "h": 66.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48A4A

secondary

#9BB4CF

accent

#90DA4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48A4A

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

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