#C49145#C49145

#C49145 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.111 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49145
RGB	rgb(196, 145, 69)
HSL	hsl(36, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(36, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 64.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.69, 11.34, 46.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.69, 48.22, 76.40°)
OKLab	oklab(69.11% 0.0291 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(69.11% 0.111 74.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.9666, 32.4188, 10.0975)
Luminance	0.3242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49145 #4578C4

analogous

#C45245 #C49145 #B7C445

triadic

#C49145 #45C491 #9145C4

tetradic

#C49145 #45C452 #4578C4 #C445B7

square

#C49145 #45C452 #4578C4 #C445B7

split-complementary

#C49145 #45B7C4 #5245C4

monochromatic

#6C4F22 #9B7031 #C49145 #D3AC73 #E1C8A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#C49145 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#C49145 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49145

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49145	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49145	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4933D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D48480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49145;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 145, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.111 74.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab17b',
    500: '#c49145',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49145;
$custom-light: #dab17b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49145",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.906,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69114,
    "c": 0.11145,
    "h": 74.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49145

secondary

#97ADCE

accent

#86DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49145

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

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