#C48B41#C48B41

#C48B41 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.114 H 70.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48B41
RGB	rgb(196, 139, 65)
HSL	hsl(34, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(34, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 66.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.16, 14.38, 47.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.16, 49.24, 73.02°)
OKLab	oklab(67.91% 0.0375 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(67.91% 0.114 70.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.9539, 30.5853, 9.1680)
Luminance	0.3058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48B41 #417AC4

analogous

#C44941 #C48B41 #BBC441

triadic

#C48B41 #41C48B #8B41C4

tetradic

#C48B41 #41C449 #417AC4 #C441BB

square

#C48B41 #41C449 #417AC4 #C441BB

split-complementary

#C48B41 #41BBC4 #4941C4

monochromatic

#6A4A21 #986B2F #C48B41 #D3A870 #E1C49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#C48B41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#C48B41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C48B41

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48B41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48B41	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48b41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 139, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.114 70.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daac79',
    500: '#c48b41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48b41;
$custom-light: #daac79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48b41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.893,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67905,
    "c": 0.1138,
    "h": 70.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48B41

secondary

#93ADCD

accent

#8BDC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48B41

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

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