#C49036#C49036
#C49036 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.122 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C49036 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 144, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 72.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.30, 11.04, 53.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.30, 54.45, 78.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.77% 0.0262 0.1188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.77% 0.122 77.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4063, 31.9512, 7.8971) |
| Luminance | 0.3195 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.70
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.97
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.39
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.67
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.05
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C49036 #366AC4
analogous
#C44936 #C49036 #B1C436
triadic
#C49036 #36C490 #9036C4
tetradic
#C49036 #36C449 #366AC4 #C436B1
square
#C49036 #36C449 #366AC4 #C436B1
split-complementary
#C49036 #36B1C4 #4936C4
monochromatic
#64491C #946D29 #C49036 #D4AB63 #E1C593
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#C49036 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.39
#C49036 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C49036
7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C49036 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C49036 | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.39 | 7.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4922A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09E39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5827D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c49036; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 144, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.122 77.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dab072',
500: '#c49036',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c49036; $custom-light: #dab072; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c49036",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 144,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.028,
"s": 56.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6877,
"c": 0.12161,
"h": 77.6
},
"luminance": 0.31949
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C49036
secondary
#89A2CC
accent
#80E048
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161008
muted
#847F7B