#C49234#C49234

#C49234 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.123 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49234
RGB	rgb(196, 146, 52)
HSL	hsl(39, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(39, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 73.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.79, 9.85, 54.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.79, 55.54, 79.79°)
OKLab	oklab(69.15% 0.0224 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(69.15% 0.123 79.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.6659, 32.5440, 7.7566)
Luminance	0.3254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49234 #3466C4

analogous

#C44A34 #C49234 #AEC434

triadic

#C49234 #34C492 #9234C4

tetradic

#C49234 #34C44A #3466C4 #C434AE

square

#C49234 #34C44A #3466C4 #C434AE

split-complementary

#C49234 #34AEC4 #4A34C4

monochromatic

#634A1A #946E27 #C49234 #D5AC60 #E2C691

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#C49234 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#C49234 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49234

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49234	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49234	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69327

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5847F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 146, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.123 79.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab171',
    500: '#c49234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49234;
$custom-light: #dab171;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.167,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69147,
    "c": 0.12327,
    "h": 79.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49234

secondary

#879FCC

accent

#7CE147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49234

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

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