#C49534#C49534

#C49534 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.124 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49534
RGB	rgb(196, 149, 52)
HSL	hsl(40, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(40, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 73.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.55, 8.21, 55.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.55, 56.02, 81.57°)
OKLab	oklab(69.74% 0.0177 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(69.74% 0.124 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.1344, 33.4811, 7.9128)
Luminance	0.3348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49534 #3463C4

analogous

#C44D34 #C49534 #ABC434

triadic

#C49534 #34C495 #9534C4

tetradic

#C49534 #34C44D #3463C4 #C434AB

square

#C49534 #34C44D #3463C4 #C434AB

split-complementary

#C49534 #34ABC4 #4D34C4

monochromatic

#634B1A #947027 #C49534 #D5AF60 #E2C791

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#C49534 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#C49534 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49534

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49534	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49534	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89626

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D58781

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49534;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 149, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.124 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab372',
    500: '#c49534',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49534;
$custom-light: #dab372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49534",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.417,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69741,
    "c": 0.12408,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49534

secondary

#879ECC

accent

#79E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49534

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

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