#C48D37#C48D37

#C48D37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.121 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48D37
RGB	rgb(196, 141, 55)
HSL	hsl(37, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(37, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 71.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, 12.73, 52.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 53.66, 76.28°)
OKLab	oklab(68.19% 0.0312 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(68.19% 0.121 75)
XYZ	xyz(32.9817, 31.0640, 7.8726)
Luminance	0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48D37 #376EC4

analogous

#C44737 #C48D37 #B5C437

triadic

#C48D37 #37C48D #8D37C4

tetradic

#C48D37 #37C447 #376EC4 #C437B5

square

#C48D37 #37C447 #376EC4 #C437B5

split-complementary

#C48D37 #37B5C4 #4737C4

monochromatic

#64481C #946B2A #C48D37 #D4A865 #E1C394

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#C48D37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#C48D37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C48D37

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48D37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48D37	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48d37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 141, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.121 75.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daae73',
    500: '#c48d37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48d37;
$custom-light: #daae73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48d37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.596,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68193,
    "c": 0.12054,
    "h": 75
  },
  "luminance": 0.31061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48D37

secondary

#8BA4CC

accent

#83DF48

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48D37

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

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