#C49166#C49166

#C49166 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.085 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49166
RGB	rgb(196, 145, 102)
HSL	hsl(27, 44%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(27, 48%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 48%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.12, 14.03, 30.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.12, 33.39, 65.15°)
OKLab	oklab(69.59% 0.0413 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(69.59% 0.085 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.2902, 32.9482, 17.0687)
Luminance	0.3295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49166 #6699C4

analogous

#C4666A #C49166 #C4C066

triadic

#C49166 #66C491 #9166C4

tetradic

#C49166 #6AC466 #6699C4 #C066C4

square

#C49166 #6AC466 #6699C4 #C066C4

split-complementary

#C49166 #66C4C0 #666AC4

monochromatic

#7F5431 #AB7242 #C49166 #D5B192 #E6D1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#C49166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#C49166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49166

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49166	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19563

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA067

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D28686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 145, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.085 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b192',
    500: '#c49166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49166;
$custom-light: #d8b192;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.447,
    "s": 44.34,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69591,
    "c": 0.08485,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49166

secondary

#B0C4D6

accent

#99D454

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF5F1

border

#D4CFCB

text

#15100D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49166

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

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