#C49050#C49050

#C49050 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.103 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49050
RGB	rgb(196, 144, 80)
HSL	hsl(33, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(33, 59%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 59.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.56, 12.66, 41.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.56, 43.14, 72.94°)
OKLab	oklab(69.05% 0.0345 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(69.05% 0.103 70.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.1881, 32.2640, 12.0148)
Luminance	0.3226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49050 #5084C4

analogous

#C45650 #C49050 #BEC450

triadic

#C49050 #50C490 #9050C4

tetradic

#C49050 #50C456 #5084C4 #C450BE

square

#C49050 #50C456 #5084C4 #C450BE

split-complementary

#C49050 #50BEC4 #5650C4

monochromatic

#735127 #A17136 #C49050 #D3AD7E #E3CAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#C49050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#C49050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49050

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49050	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2934A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9F51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D48381

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 144, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.103 70.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b083',
    500: '#c49050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49050;
$custom-light: #d9b083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.103,
    "s": 49.573,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69054,
    "c": 0.10281,
    "h": 70.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49050

secondary

#9FB5D1

accent

#8DD94F

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49050

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

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