#D48A51#D48A51

#D48A51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.116 H 56.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D48A51
RGB	rgb(212, 138, 81)
HSL	hsl(26, 60%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(26, 62%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 61.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.98, 22.74, 41.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.98, 47.48, 61.38°)
OKLab	oklab(69.79% 0.0635 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(69.79% 0.116 56.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.7277, 32.7715, 12.1215)
Luminance	0.3277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D48A51 #519BD4

analogous

#D45159 #D48A51 #D4CC51

triadic

#D48A51 #51D48A #8A51D4

tetradic

#D48A51 #59D451 #519BD4 #CC51D4

square

#D48A51 #59D451 #519BD4 #CC51D4

split-complementary

#D48A51 #51D4CC #5159D4

monochromatic

#894F22 #BA6B2E #D48A51 #E0AB82 #ECCCB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#D48A51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#D48A51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D48A51

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D48A51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D48A51	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0914C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A251

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E67B7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d48a51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 138, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.116 56.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5ac83',
    500: '#d48a51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d48a51;
$custom-light: #e5ac83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d48a51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.107,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69788,
    "c": 0.11634,
    "h": 56.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D48A51

secondary

#A6C4DB

accent

#9EE444

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D48A51

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

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