#C48D30#C48D30

#C48D30 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.125 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48D30
RGB	rgb(196, 141, 48)
HSL	hsl(38, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(38, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 75.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.51, 12.40, 55.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.51, 56.43, 77.30°)
OKLab	oklab(68.14% 0.0294 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(68.14% 0.125 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.8256, 31.0016, 7.0508)
Luminance	0.3100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48D30 #3067C4

analogous

#C44330 #C48D30 #B1C430

triadic

#C48D30 #30C48D #8D30C4

tetradic

#C48D30 #30C443 #3067C4 #C430B1

square

#C48D30 #30C443 #3067C4 #C430B1

split-complementary

#C48D30 #30B1C4 #4330C4

monochromatic

#624618 #936A24 #C48D30 #D7A95A #E3C28C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#C48D30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#C48D30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C48D30

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48D30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48D30	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48d30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 141, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.125 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbae6f',
    500: '#c48d30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48d30;
$custom-light: #dbae6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48d30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.703,
    "s": 60.656,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68135,
    "c": 0.12471,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48D30

secondary

#839ECD

accent

#7FE444

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48D30

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

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