#C49139#C49139

#C49139 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.120 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49139
RGB	rgb(196, 145, 57)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(38, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 70.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.58, 10.64, 52.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.58, 53.37, 78.50°)
OKLab	oklab(68.99% 0.0254 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(68.99% 0.12 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.6310, 32.2845, 8.3303)
Luminance	0.3228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49139 #396CC4

analogous

#C44C39 #C49139 #B1C439

triadic

#C49139 #39C491 #9139C4

tetradic

#C49139 #39C44C #396CC4 #C439B1

square

#C49139 #39C44C #396CC4 #C439B1

split-complementary

#C49139 #39B1C4 #4C39C4

monochromatic

#654B1D #956E2B #C49139 #D3AB67 #E1C697

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#C49139 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#C49139 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49139

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49139	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49139	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4932E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5837F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49139;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 145, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.120 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab174',
    500: '#c49139',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49139;
$custom-light: #dab174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49139",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.986,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68993,
    "c": 0.11988,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49139

secondary

#8DA4CC

accent

#80DE4A

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49139

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

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