#C4983D#C4983D

#C4983D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.119 H 82.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4983D
RGB	rgb(196, 152, 61)
HSL	hsl(40, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(40, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 68.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.38, 7.04, 52.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.38, 52.88, 82.35°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% 0.0154 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.119 82.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.8376, 34.5316, 9.2443)
Luminance	0.3453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4983D #3D69C4

analogous

#C4543D #C4983D #ADC43D

triadic

#C4983D #3DC498 #983DC4

tetradic

#C4983D #3DC454 #3D69C4 #C43DAD

square

#C4983D #3DC454 #3D69C4 #C43DAD

split-complementary

#C4983D #3DADC4 #543DC4

monochromatic

#67501F #96742E #C4983D #D2B16C #E1CA9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#C4983D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#C4983D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4983D

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4983D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4983D	1.00	2.66	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D48A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4983d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 152, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.119 82.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab677',
    500: '#c4983d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4983d;
$custom-light: #dab677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4983d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.444,
    "s": 53.36,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70418,
    "c": 0.11912,
    "h": 82.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4983D

secondary

#90A4CD

accent

#7BDD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4983D

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

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