#C49650#C49650

#C49650 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.104 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49650
RGB	rgb(196, 150, 80)
HSL	hsl(36, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(36, 59%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 59.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.07, 9.37, 43.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.07, 44.03, 77.71°)
OKLab	oklab(70.23% 0.0248 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(70.23% 0.104 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.1211, 34.1300, 12.3258)
Luminance	0.3413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49650 #507EC4

analogous

#C45C50 #C49650 #B8C450

triadic

#C49650 #50C496 #9650C4

tetradic

#C49650 #50C45C #507EC4 #C450B8

square

#C49650 #50C45C #507EC4 #C450B8

split-complementary

#C49650 #50B8C4 #5C50C4

monochromatic

#735527 #A17636 #C49650 #D3B17E #E3CDAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#C49650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#C49650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49650

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49650	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7974A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D48A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 150, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.104 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b483',
    500: '#c49650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49650;
$custom-light: #d9b483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.207,
    "s": 49.573,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70231,
    "c": 0.10374,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49650

secondary

#9FB3D1

accent

#86D94F

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49650

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

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