#C18E49#C18E49

#C18E49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.106 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C18E49
RGB	rgb(193, 142, 73)
HSL	hsl(35, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(35, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 62.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.65, 11.96, 43.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.65, 45.24, 74.67°)
OKLab	oklab(68.24% 0.0317 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(68.24% 0.106 72.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8699, 31.1669, 10.5866)
Luminance	0.3116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C18E49 #497CC1

analogous

#C15249 #C18E49 #B8C149

triadic

#C18E49 #49C18E #8E49C1

tetradic

#C18E49 #49C152 #497CC1 #C149B8

square

#C18E49 #49C152 #497CC1 #C149B8

split-complementary

#C18E49 #49B8C1 #5249C1

monochromatic

#6B4D24 #996E34 #C18E49 #D1AA77 #E0C7A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#C18E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#C18E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C18E49

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C18E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C18E49	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c18e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 142, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.106 72.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7af7e',
    500: '#c18e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c18e49;
$custom-light: #d7af7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c18e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.5,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68242,
    "c": 0.10612,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C18E49

secondary

#99AFCD

accent

#8AD94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C18E49

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

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