#C48B3D#C48B3D
#C48B3D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.117 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C48B3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 139, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 68.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.12, 14.15, 48.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.12, 50.95, 73.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.86% 0.0362 0.1108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.86% 0.117 71.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8421, 30.5406, 8.5792) |
| Luminance | 0.3054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.86
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.96
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.43
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 6.01
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 6.43
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C48B3D #3D76C4
analogous
#C4473D #C48B3D #B9C43D
triadic
#C48B3D #3DC48B #8B3DC4
tetradic
#C48B3D #3DC447 #3D76C4 #C43DB9
square
#C48B3D #3DC447 #3D76C4 #C43DB9
split-complementary
#C48B3D #3DB9C4 #473DC4
monochromatic
#67491F #966A2E #C48B3D #D2A76C #E1C39B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#C48B3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.11
#C48B3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C48B3D
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C48B3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C48B3D | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.11 | 7.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8E34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9C3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D57D7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c48b3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 139, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.117 71.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#daac76',
500: '#c48b3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c48b3d; $custom-light: #daac76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c48b3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 139,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.667,
"s": 53.36,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67863,
"c": 0.11652,
"h": 71.9
},
"luminance": 0.30538
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C48B3D
secondary
#90AACD
accent
#89DD4B
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161009
muted
#847F7B