#c48a2f

Color #c48a2f

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 9.37 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 4

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#c48a2f

RGB

rgb(196, 138, 47)

HSL

hsl(36.6, 61.3%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36.6, 76%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 76%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(61.76, 14, 54.72)

LCH

lch(61.76, 56.48, 75.65)

OKLCH

oklch(67.6%, 0.125, 74.26)

HWB

hwb(36.6, 18.4%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2f69c4

Analogous

#c43f2f

#c48a2f

#b3c42f

Triadic

#c48a2f

#2fc48a

#8a2fc4

Split-complementary

#c48a2f

#2fb3c4

#3f2fc4

Tetradic

#c48a2f

#69c42f

#2f69c4

#8a2fc4

Square

#c48a2f

#2fc43f

#2f69c4

#c42fb3

Shades

Color #c48a2f mixed toward black.

#a37327

#835c1f

#624517

#412e10

#211708

Tints

Color #c48a2f mixed toward white.

#d49f4b

#ddb26f

#e5c593

#eed8b7

#f6ecdb

Tones

Color #c48a2f mixed toward gray.

#b7873b

#ab8448

#9f8254

#927f61

#867c6d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aead51 · ΔE 18.8

Deuteranopia

#b1b557 · ΔE 20.9

Tritanopia

#c26467 · ΔE 30.4

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 24.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c48a2f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c48a2f]

Related colors

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Navajo White #ffdead

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Orange #ffa500

Antique White #faebd7

Frequently asked questions

#c48a2f (#c48a2f) is rgb(196, 138, 47) in RGB.

No, #c48a2f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #c48a2f, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast