#C1A249#C1A249

#C1A249 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.114 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1A249
RGB	rgb(193, 162, 73)
HSL	hsl(45, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(45, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 62.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.77, 1.08, 49.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.77, 49.44, 88.75°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% -0.0001 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.114 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.1170, 37.6612, 11.6690)
Luminance	0.3766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1A249 #4968C1

analogous

#C16649 #C1A249 #A4C149

triadic

#C1A249 #49C1A2 #A249C1

tetradic

#C1A249 #49C166 #4968C1 #C149A4

square

#C1A249 #49C166 #4968C1 #C149A4

split-complementary

#C1A249 #49A4C1 #6649C1

monochromatic

#6B5924 #997F34 #C1A249 #D1B977 #E0D1A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#C1A249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#C1A249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1A249

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1A249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1A249	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A040

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0968E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1a249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 162, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.114 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7bd7f',
    500: '#c1a249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1a249;
$custom-light: #d7bd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1a249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.5,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72262,
    "c": 0.11374,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1A249

secondary

#99A6CD

accent

#73D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1A249

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

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