#C48C3A#C48C3A

#C48C3A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.119 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48C3A
RGB	rgb(196, 140, 58)
HSL	hsl(36, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(36, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 70.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.34, 13.43, 50.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.34, 52.31, 75.12°)
OKLab	oklab(68.03% 0.0337 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(68.03% 0.119 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.9090, 30.8001, 8.2139)
Luminance	0.3080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48C3A #3A72C4

analogous

#C4473A #C48C3A #B7C43A

triadic

#C48C3A #3AC48C #8C3AC4

tetradic

#C48C3A #3AC447 #3A72C4 #C43AB7

square

#C48C3A #3AC447 #3A72C4 #C43AB7

split-complementary

#C48C3A #3AB7C4 #473AC4

monochromatic

#66491E #956A2C #C48C3A #D3A869 #E0C398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#C48C3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#C48C3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C48C3A

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48C3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48C3A	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48c3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 140, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.119 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daad74',
    500: '#c48c3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48c3a;
$custom-light: #daad74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48c3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.652,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68027,
    "c": 0.11854,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48C3A

secondary

#8EA7CC

accent

#86DE4A

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48C3A

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

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