#C49633#C49633

#C49633 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.125 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49633
RGB	rgb(196, 150, 51)
HSL	hsl(41, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(41, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 74%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.80, 7.62, 56.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.80, 56.58, 82.26°)
OKLab	oklab(69.93% 0.0159 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(69.93% 0.125 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.2710, 33.7900, 7.8484)
Luminance	0.3379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49633 #3361C4

analogous

#C44E33 #C49633 #A9C433

triadic

#C49633 #33C496 #9633C4

tetradic

#C49633 #33C44E #3361C4 #C433A9

square

#C49633 #33C44E #3361C4 #C433A9

split-complementary

#C49633 #33A9C4 #4E33C4

monochromatic

#634C1A #937126 #C49633 #D5B05F #E2C88F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#C49633 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#C49633 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49633

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49633	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49633	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99624

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A237

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D58882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49633;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 150, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.125 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab471',
    500: '#c49633',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49633;
$custom-light: #dab471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49633",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.966,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69933,
    "c": 0.12501,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49633

secondary

#869DCD

accent

#77E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49633

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

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