#C49532#C49532

#C49532 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.125 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49532
RGB	rgb(196, 149, 50)
HSL	hsl(41, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(41, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 74.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.53, 8.12, 56.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.53, 56.80, 81.78°)
OKLab	oklab(69.73% 0.0172 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(69.73% 0.125 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.0903, 33.4635, 7.6806)
Luminance	0.3346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49532 #3261C4

analogous

#C44C32 #C49532 #AAC432

triadic

#C49532 #32C495 #9532C4

tetradic

#C49532 #32C44C #3261C4 #C432AA

square

#C49532 #32C44C #3261C4 #C432AA

split-complementary

#C49532 #32AAC4 #4C32C4

monochromatic

#624B19 #937026 #C49532 #D6AF5D #E2C78E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#C49532 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#C49532 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49532

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49532	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49532	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89523

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A136

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D58781

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49532;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 149, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.125 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab370',
    500: '#c49532',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49532;
$custom-light: #dab370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49532",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.685,
    "s": 59.35,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69726,
    "c": 0.12529,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49532

secondary

#859CCD

accent

#78E345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49532

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

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