#C49147#C49147

#C49147 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.110 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49147
RGB	rgb(196, 145, 71)
HSL	hsl(36, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(36, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 63.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.71, 11.47, 45.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.71, 47.33, 75.97°)
OKLab	oklab(69.14% 0.0297 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(69.14% 0.11 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.0297, 32.4440, 10.4300)
Luminance	0.3244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49147 #477AC4

analogous

#C45347 #C49147 #B8C447

triadic

#C49147 #47C491 #9147C4

tetradic

#C49147 #47C453 #477AC4 #C447B8

square

#C49147 #47C453 #477AC4 #C447B8

split-complementary

#C49147 #47B8C4 #5347C4

monochromatic

#6D4F23 #9C7132 #C49147 #D3AD75 #E2C8A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#C49147 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#C49147 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49147

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49147	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49147	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D48480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49147;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 145, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.110 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab17d',
    500: '#c49147',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49147;
$custom-light: #dab17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49147",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.52,
    "s": 51.44,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69137,
    "c": 0.10995,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49147

secondary

#98AECF

accent

#87DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49147

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

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