#C49131#C49131

#C49131 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.125 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49131
RGB	rgb(196, 145, 49)
HSL	hsl(39, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(39, 75%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 75%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.52, 10.26, 55.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.52, 56.56, 79.55°)
OKLab	oklab(68.93% 0.0233 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(68.93% 0.125 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.4470, 32.2109, 7.3609)
Luminance	0.3221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49131 #3164C4

analogous

#C44831 #C49131 #ADC431

triadic

#C49131 #31C491 #9131C4

tetradic

#C49131 #31C448 #3164C4 #C431AD

square

#C49131 #31C448 #3164C4 #C431AD

split-complementary

#C49131 #31ADC4 #4831C4

monochromatic

#624919 #936D25 #C49131 #D6AC5C #E2C58D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#C49131 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#C49131 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49131

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49131	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49131	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59223

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5827E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49131;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 145, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.125 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb16f',
    500: '#c49131',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49131;
$custom-light: #dbb16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49131",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.184,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68926,
    "c": 0.12483,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49131

secondary

#849DCD

accent

#7CE345

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49131

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

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