#C49435#C49435

#C49435 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.123 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49435
RGB	rgb(196, 148, 53)
HSL	hsl(40, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(40, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 73%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.30, 8.80, 54.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.30, 55.46, 80.87°)
OKLab	oklab(69.55% 0.0195 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(69.55% 0.123 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.9996, 33.1751, 7.9802)
Luminance	0.3317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49435 #3565C4

analogous

#C44D35 #C49435 #ADC435

triadic

#C49435 #35C494 #9435C4

tetradic

#C49435 #35C44D #3565C4 #C435AD

square

#C49435 #35C44D #3565C4 #C435AD

split-complementary

#C49435 #35ADC4 #4D35C4

monochromatic

#644B1B #947028 #C49435 #D4AE62 #E1C792

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#C49435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#C49435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49435

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49435	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)

#A79528

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D58681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 148, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.123 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab372',
    500: '#c49435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49435;
$custom-light: #dab372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.86,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69551,
    "c": 0.12317,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49435

secondary

#889FCC

accent

#7BE147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49435

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

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