#C58348
Closest named color: Peru (#CD853F). oklch(66.6% 0.111 60.8), rgb(197, 131, 72).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.71:1).
About this color
#C58348 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 61°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peru (#CD853F), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.71:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peru (#CD853F) |
| Black text | 6.71:1 |
| White text | 3.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C58348 |
| RGB | rgb(197, 131, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 52%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.111 60.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C58348 | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C58348 | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc 45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C58348 text on white | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C58348 text on black | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc -43.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F1
oklch(97% 0.007 53.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E8E0
oklch(93.7% 0.015 61.3)
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Step 200
200
#E9D5C6
oklch(88.5% 0.03 59.3)
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Step 300
300
#DBB99E
oklch(80.8% 0.054 60.4)
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Step 400
400
#C89468
oklch(70.6% 0.086 61)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C58348
oklch(66.6% 0.111 60.8)
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Step 600
600
#A56017
oklch(55.6% 0.12 60.7)
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Step 700
700
#8D4F05
oklch(49.1% 0.112 61)
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Step 800
800
#73410C
oklch(42.7% 0.093 60.6)
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Step 900
900
#5D3714
oklch(37.6% 0.073 60)
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Step 950
950
#37210D
oklch(27.1% 0.046 61)
#C58348 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #978942 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79849 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D67575 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C58348
#C58348
oklch(66.6% 0.111 60.8)
- #4D9CD1
#4D9CD1
oklch(66.5% 0.111 240.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C58348, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.017
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.036
- Dark Tan #AF884A ΔE 0.038
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.042
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.048
- Dark Goldenrod #B8860B ΔE 0.050
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.052
- Dark Sand #A88F59 ΔE 0.052
Use #C58348 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.