#C49430#C49430
#C49430 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.126 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C49430 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 148, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 61%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 76%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 75.5%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.27, 8.58, 56.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.27, 57.40, 81.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.51% 0.0183 0.1248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.51% 0.126 81.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8906, 33.1315, 7.4058) |
| Luminance | 0.3313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.26
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.64
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.93
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.19
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.49
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C49430 #3060C4
analogous
#C44A30 #C49430 #AAC430
triadic
#C49430 #30C494 #9430C4
tetradic
#C49430 #30C44A #3060C4 #C430AA
square
#C49430 #30C44A #3060C4 #C430AA
split-complementary
#C49430 #30AAC4 #4A30C4
monochromatic
#624A18 #936F24 #C49430 #D7AE5A #E3C78C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#C49430 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#C49430 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C49430
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C49430 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C49430 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89520
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A134
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D58680
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c49430; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 148, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.126 81.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb36f',
500: '#c49430',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c49430; $custom-light: #dbb36f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c49430",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 148,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.541,
"s": 60.656,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69512,
"c": 0.12616,
"h": 81.7
},
"luminance": 0.33129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C49430
secondary
#839BCD
accent
#78E444
background
#FEFAF6
surface
#FCF5EC
border
#D5CFC7
text
#161108
muted
#84807B