#C49641#C49641

#C49641 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.116 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49641
RGB	rgb(196, 150, 65)
HSL	hsl(39, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(39, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 66.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.91, 8.36, 50.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.91, 50.79, 80.52°)
OKLab	oklab(70.06% 0.0198 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(70.06% 0.116 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.6275, 33.9325, 9.7258)
Luminance	0.3393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49641 #416FC4

analogous

#C45441 #C49641 #B0C441

triadic

#C49641 #41C496 #9641C4

tetradic

#C49641 #41C454 #416FC4 #C441B0

square

#C49641 #41C454 #416FC4 #C441B0

split-complementary

#C49641 #41B0C4 #5441C4

monochromatic

#6A5021 #98742F #C49641 #D3B070 #E1CA9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#C49641 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#C49641 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49641

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49641	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49641	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99737

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D48984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49641;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 150, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.116 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab479',
    500: '#c49641',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49641;
$custom-light: #dab479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49641",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.931,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70058,
    "c": 0.11558,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49641

secondary

#93A8CD

accent

#7EDC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49641

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

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