#C48D4E#C48D4E

#C48D4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.104 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48D4E
RGB	rgb(196, 141, 78)
HSL	hsl(32, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(32, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 60.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.79, 14.15, 41.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.79, 43.71, 71.11°)
OKLab	oklab(68.45% 0.0386 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(68.45% 0.104 68.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.6670, 31.3381, 11.4819)
Luminance	0.3134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48D4E #4E85C4

analogous

#C4524E #C48D4E #C0C44E

triadic

#C48D4E #4EC48D #8D4EC4

tetradic

#C48D4E #4EC452 #4E85C4 #C44EC0

square

#C48D4E #4EC452 #4E85C4 #C44EC0

split-complementary

#C48D4E #4EC0C4 #524EC4

monochromatic

#724E26 #A06E35 #C48D4E #D3AB7C #E3C8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#C48D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#C48D4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C48D4E

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48D4E	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9048

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4807E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 141, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.104 68.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ae81',
    500: '#c48d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48d4e;
$custom-light: #d9ae81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.034,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68447,
    "c": 0.1043,
    "h": 68.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48D4E

secondary

#9EB5D0

accent

#8FDA4E

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48D4E

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

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