#C48C31#C48C31

#C48C31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.124 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C48C31
RGBrgb(196, 140, 49)
HSLhsl(37, 60%, 48%)
HSVhsv(37, 75%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 28.6%, 75%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(62.27, 12.99, 54.40)
CIE-LCHlch(62.27, 55.93, 76.57°)
OKLaboklab(67.95% 0.0312 0.12)
OKLCHoklch(67.95% 0.124 75.4)
XYZxyz(32.6997, 30.7164, 7.1118)
Luminance0.3071 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C48C31 #3169C4
analogous
#C44331 #C48C31 #B2C431
triadic
#C48C31 #31C48C #8C31C4
tetradic
#C48C31 #31C443 #3169C4 #C431B2
square
#C48C31 #31C443 #3169C4 #C431B2
split-complementary
#C48C31 #31B2C4 #4331C4
monochromatic
#624619 #936925 #C48C31 #D6A85C #E2C28D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94
#C48C31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14
#C48C31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C48C31
7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C48C31#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C48C311.002.947.147.14
#FFFFFF2.941.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1421.001.001.00
##0000007.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08E24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9C34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D57D7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c48c31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 140, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.124 75.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbad6f',
    500: '#c48c31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c48c31;
$custom-light: #dbad6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c48c31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.143,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67949,
    "c": 0.12402,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C48C31
secondary
#84A0CD
accent
#81E345
background
#FEFAF6
surface
#FCF4EC
border
#D5CEC7
text
#161008
muted
#847F7B

Preview Lab

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#C48C31 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva