#C49044#C49044

#C49044 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.112 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49044
RGB	rgb(196, 144, 68)
HSL	hsl(36, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(36, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 65.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.43, 11.82, 47.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.43, 48.52, 75.90°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% 0.0304 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.112 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.7837, 32.1022, 9.8847)
Luminance	0.3210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49044 #4478C4

analogous

#C45044 #C49044 #B8C444

triadic

#C49044 #44C490 #9044C4

tetradic

#C49044 #44C450 #4478C4 #C444B8

square

#C49044 #44C450 #4478C4 #C444B8

split-complementary

#C49044 #44B8C4 #5044C4

monochromatic

#6C4E22 #9A6F31 #C49044 #D3AC73 #E1C7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#C49044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#C49044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49044

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49044	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3923C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4827F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 144, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.112 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab07b',
    500: '#c49044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49044;
$custom-light: #dab07b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.625,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68908,
    "c": 0.11204,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49044

secondary

#96ADCE

accent

#86DB4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49044

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

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