#C49737#C49737

#C49737 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.123 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49737
RGB	rgb(196, 151, 55)
HSL	hsl(41, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(41, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 71.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.08, 7.27, 54.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.08, 55.18, 82.43°)
OKLab	oklab(70.17% 0.0153 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(70.17% 0.123 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.5233, 34.1473, 8.3865)
Luminance	0.3414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49737 #3764C4

analogous

#C45137 #C49737 #ABC437

triadic

#C49737 #37C497 #9737C4

tetradic

#C49737 #37C451 #3764C4 #C437AB

square

#C49737 #37C451 #3764C4 #C437AB

split-complementary

#C49737 #37ABC4 #5137C4

monochromatic

#644D1C #94722A #C49737 #D4B065 #E1C994

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#C49737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#C49737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49737

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49737	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)

#AA972A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D58983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 151, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.123 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab573',
    500: '#c49737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49737;
$custom-light: #dab573;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.851,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70165,
    "c": 0.12283,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49737

secondary

#8BA0CC

accent

#79DF48

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49737

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

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