#C49730#C49730

#C49730 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.127 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49730
RGB	rgb(196, 151, 48)
HSL	hsl(42, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(42, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 75.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.03, 6.94, 57.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.03, 57.91, 83.11°)
OKLab	oklab(70.11% 0.0136 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(70.11% 0.127 83.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.3672, 34.0849, 7.5647)
Luminance	0.3408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49730 #305DC4

analogous

#C44D30 #C49730 #A7C430

triadic

#C49730 #30C497 #9730C4

tetradic

#C49730 #30C44D #305DC4 #C430A7

square

#C49730 #30C44D #305DC4 #C430A7

split-complementary

#C49730 #30A7C4 #4D30C4

monochromatic

#624B18 #937124 #C49730 #D7B15A #E3C88C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#C49730 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#C49730 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49730

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49730	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49730	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA971F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D58983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49730;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 151, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.127 83.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab56f',
    500: '#c49730',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49730;
$custom-light: #dab56f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49730",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.757,
    "s": 60.656,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7011,
    "c": 0.12712,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49730

secondary

#8399CD

accent

#75E444

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49730

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

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