#C49554#C49554

#C49554 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.100 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49554
RGB	rgb(196, 149, 84)
HSL	hsl(35, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(35, 57%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 57.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.86, 10.23, 40.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.86, 42.01, 75.91°)
OKLab	oklab(70.09% 0.0279 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(70.09% 0.1 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.1145, 33.8731, 13.0745)
Luminance	0.3387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49554 #5483C4

analogous

#C45D54 #C49554 #BBC454

triadic

#C49554 #54C495 #9554C4

tetradic

#C49554 #54C45D #5483C4 #C454BB

square

#C49554 #54C45D #5483C4 #C454BB

split-complementary

#C49554 #54BBC4 #5D54C4

monochromatic

#755528 #A37638 #C49554 #D4B182 #E3CDAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#C49554 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#C49554 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49554

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49554	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49554	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6974E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D38986

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49554;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 149, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.100 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b486',
    500: '#c49554',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49554;
$custom-light: #d9b486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49554",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.821,
    "s": 48.696,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70087,
    "c": 0.10015,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49554

secondary

#A2B6D1

accent

#89D850

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49554

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →