#C48B3A#C48B3A

#C48B3A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.118 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48B3A
RGB	rgb(196, 139, 58)
HSL	hsl(35, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(35, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 70.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.09, 13.98, 50.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.09, 52.21, 74.47°)
OKLab	oklab(67.83% 0.0353 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(67.83% 0.118 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.7635, 30.5092, 8.1655)
Luminance	0.3051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48B3A #3A73C4

analogous

#C4463A #C48B3A #B8C43A

triadic

#C48B3A #3AC48B #8B3AC4

tetradic

#C48B3A #3AC446 #3A73C4 #C43AB8

square

#C48B3A #3AC446 #3A73C4 #C43AB8

split-complementary

#C48B3A #3AB8C4 #463AC4

monochromatic

#66481E #956A2C #C48B3A #D3A769 #E0C398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#C48B3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#C48B3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C48B3A

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48B3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48B3A	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48b3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 139, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.118 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daac74',
    500: '#c48b3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48b3a;
$custom-light: #daac74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48b3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.217,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67834,
    "c": 0.11848,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48B3A

secondary

#8EA7CC

accent

#87DE4A

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48B3A

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

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