#C49331#C49331

#C49331 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.125 H 80.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49331
RGB	rgb(196, 147, 49)
HSL	hsl(40, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(40, 75%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 75%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.02, 9.16, 56.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.02, 56.86, 80.72°)
OKLab	oklab(69.32% 0.0201 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(69.32% 0.125 80.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.7553, 32.8275, 7.4636)
Luminance	0.3282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49331 #3162C4

analogous

#C44931 #C49331 #ABC431

triadic

#C49331 #31C493 #9331C4

tetradic

#C49331 #31C449 #3162C4 #C431AB

square

#C49331 #31C449 #3162C4 #C431AB

split-complementary

#C49331 #31ABC4 #4931C4

monochromatic

#624A19 #936E25 #C49331 #D6AD5C #E2C68D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#C49331 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#C49331 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49331

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49331	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49331	1.00	2.78	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79422

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5857F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49331;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 147, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.125 80.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab270',
    500: '#c49331',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49331;
$custom-light: #dab270;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49331",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69321,
    "c": 0.12531,
    "h": 80.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49331

secondary

#849CCD

accent

#79E345

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49331

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

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