#C48B5E · near Hazelnut

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#C48B5E (RGB 196, 139, 94) is a medium, moderately saturated brown, closest to Hazelnut and near Camel and Bronze. Brown suggests earthiness, comfort and reliability; it grounds brighter colors, which makes #C48B5E a natural choice for coffee shops, furniture, crafts and rustic brands. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness and 0.09 chroma at hue 59°.

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HEX#C48B5E
RGBrgb(196, 139, 94)
HSLhsl(26, 46%, 57%)
CMYK0, 29, 52, 23
CSS var--hazelnut
Contrast2.92:1 white · 7.2:1 black

Similar named colors

Hazelnut #B58F5ACamel #C19A6BBronze #CD7F32Ochre #CC7722Latte #C8A27A

How to use #C48B5E

Black text passes WCAG AA on #C48B5E (7.2:1); white text does not (2.92:1).

For a calm scheme pair #C48B5E with its analogous neighbors #C45F66 and #C4BD5F; for contrast use its complement #5F98C4 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--hazelnut: #C48B5E;

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#C48B5E hex color card: near Hazelnut, RGB 196, 139, 94
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Shades & tints

#271C13#4E3826#765338#9D6F4B#C48B5E#D0A27E#DCB99E#E7D1BF#F3E8DF

Color harmonies for #C48B5E

Complementary

#C48B5E#5F98C4

Analogous

#C48B5E#C45F66#C4BD5F

Triadic

#C48B5E#5FC48B#8B5FC4

Split complementary

#C48B5E#5FC4BD#5F66C4

Tetradic

#C48B5E#66C45F#5F98C4#BD5FC4

Palettes with #C48B5E