#C49244#C49244

#C49244 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.112 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49244
RGB	rgb(196, 146, 68)
HSL	hsl(37, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(37, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 65.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.93, 10.73, 47.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.93, 48.81, 77.30°)
OKLab	oklab(69.3% 0.0271 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(69.3% 0.112 76)
XYZ	xyz(34.0893, 32.7134, 9.9866)
Luminance	0.3271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49244 #4476C4

analogous

#C45244 #C49244 #B6C444

triadic

#C49244 #44C492 #9244C4

tetradic

#C49244 #44C452 #4476C4 #C444B6

square

#C49244 #44C452 #4476C4 #C444B6

split-complementary

#C49244 #44B6C4 #5244C4

monochromatic

#6C4F22 #9A7131 #C49244 #D3AD73 #E1C8A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#C49244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#C49244 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49244

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49244	1.00	2.78	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5943C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D48581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 146, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.112 76.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab17b',
    500: '#c49244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49244;
$custom-light: #dab17b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.563,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69299,
    "c": 0.11237,
    "h": 76
  },
  "luminance": 0.32711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49244

secondary

#96ACCE

accent

#84DB4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF5EE

border

#D4CFC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49244

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

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