#C18021#C18021

#C18021 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.130 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C18021
RGB	rgb(193, 128, 33)
HSL	hsl(36, 71%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(36, 83%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 82.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.87, 17.67, 57.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.87, 59.90, 72.84°)
OKLab	oklab(65.19% 0.0432 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(65.19% 0.13 70.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.9884, 26.8884, 5.0492)
Luminance	0.2689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C18021 #2162C1

analogous

#C13021 #C18021 #B2C121

triadic

#C18021 #21C180 #8021C1

tetradic

#C18021 #21C130 #2162C1 #C121B2

square

#C18021 #21C130 #2162C1 #C121B2

split-complementary

#C18021 #21B2C1 #3021C1

monochromatic

#583B0F #8D5D18 #C18021 #DE9E41 #E7B975

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#C18021 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#C18021 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C18021

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C18021	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C18021	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96840C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59424

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3706E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c18021;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 128, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.130 70.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa465',
    500: '#c18021',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c18021;
$custom-light: #daa465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c18021",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.625,
    "s": 70.796,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65192,
    "c": 0.12994,
    "h": 70.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C18021

secondary

#6F96CF

accent

#83EE3A

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EB

border

#D5CEC6

text

#160F06

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C18021

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

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