#C49232#C49232

#C49232 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.124 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49232
RGB	rgb(196, 146, 50)
HSL	hsl(39, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(39, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 74.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.78, 9.75, 55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.78, 56.32, 80.03°)
OKLab	oklab(69.13% 0.0219 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(69.13% 0.124 79.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.6218, 32.5264, 7.5244)
Luminance	0.3252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49232 #3264C4

analogous

#C44932 #C49232 #ADC432

triadic

#C49232 #32C492 #9232C4

tetradic

#C49232 #32C449 #3264C4 #C432AD

square

#C49232 #32C449 #3264C4 #C432AD

split-complementary

#C49232 #32ADC4 #4932C4

monochromatic

#624919 #936E26 #C49232 #D6AD5D #E2C58E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#C49232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#C49232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49232

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49232	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69324

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5847F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 146, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.124 79.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab170',
    500: '#c49232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49232;
$custom-light: #dab170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.452,
    "s": 59.35,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69131,
    "c": 0.12447,
    "h": 79.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49232

secondary

#859ECD

accent

#7BE345

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49232

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

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