#C49635#C49635

#C49635 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.124 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49635
RGB	rgb(196, 150, 53)
HSL	hsl(41, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(41, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 73%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.81, 7.71, 55.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.81, 55.80, 82.05°)
OKLab	oklab(69.95% 0.0164 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(69.95% 0.124 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.3161, 33.8080, 8.0857)
Luminance	0.3381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49635 #3563C4

analogous

#C44E35 #C49635 #ABC435

triadic

#C49635 #35C496 #9635C4

tetradic

#C49635 #35C44E #3563C4 #C435AB

square

#C49635 #35C44E #3563C4 #C435AB

split-complementary

#C49635 #35ABC4 #4E35C4

monochromatic

#644C1B #947128 #C49635 #D4B062 #E1C892

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#C49635 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#C49635 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49635

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49635	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49635	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)

#A99627

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D58882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49635;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 150, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.124 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab472',
    500: '#c49635',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49635;
$custom-light: #dab472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49635",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.699,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69949,
    "c": 0.12378,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49635

secondary

#889ECC

accent

#79E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49635

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

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