#C49574#C49574
#C49574 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.073 H 56.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C49574 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 149, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 40%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 41%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 40.8%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.35, 13.32, 24.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.35, 27.68, 61.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.63% 0.0404 0.0606) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.63% 0.073 56.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6661, 34.4938, 21.2463) |
| Luminance | 0.3449 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.71
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.88
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 6.08
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.37
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 8.02
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 8.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C49574 #74A3C4
analogous
#C4747B #C49574 #C4BD74
triadic
#C49574 #74C495 #9574C4
tetradic
#C49574 #7BC474 #74A3C4 #BD74C4
square
#C49574 #7BC474 #74A3C4 #BD74C4
split-complementary
#C49574 #74C4BD #747BC4
monochromatic
#855838 #B0754B #C49574 #D6B69F #E8D7CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#C49574 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.90
#C49574 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C49574
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C49574 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C49574 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.90 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39972
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA374
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D18C8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c49574; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 149, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.073 56.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7b49c',
500: '#c49574',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c49574; $custom-light: #d7b49c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c49574",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 149,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.75,
"s": 40.404,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7063,
"c": 0.07287,
"h": 56.3
},
"luminance": 0.34492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C49574
secondary
#BBCDD9
accent
#7EB332
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF6F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15110E
muted
#83807E