#C49432#C49432

#C49432 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.125 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49432
RGB	rgb(196, 148, 50)
HSL	hsl(40, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(40, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 74.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.28, 8.66, 55.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.28, 56.63, 81.20°)
OKLab	oklab(69.53% 0.0188 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(69.53% 0.125 81.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.9328, 33.1484, 7.6281)
Luminance	0.3315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49432 #3262C4

analogous

#C44B32 #C49432 #ABC432

triadic

#C49432 #32C494 #9432C4

tetradic

#C49432 #32C44B #3262C4 #C432AB

square

#C49432 #32C44B #3262C4 #C432AB

split-complementary

#C49432 #32ABC4 #4B32C4

monochromatic

#624A19 #936F26 #C49432 #D6AE5D #E2C78E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#C49432 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#C49432 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49432

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49432	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49432	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)

#A89523

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A136

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D58680

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49432;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 148, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.125 81.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab370',
    500: '#c49432',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49432;
$custom-light: #dab370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49432",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.274,
    "s": 59.35,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69527,
    "c": 0.125,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49432

secondary

#859DCD

accent

#79E345

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49432

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

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