#C49751#C49751
#C49751 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.103 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C49751 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 151, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 49%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 59%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 58.7%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.33, 8.90, 42.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.33, 43.74, 78.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.44% 0.0236 0.1004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.44% 0.103 76.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3186, 34.4654, 12.5752) |
| Luminance | 0.3446 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.74
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.27
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.41
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.03
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.48
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C49751 #517EC4
analogous
#C45E51 #C49751 #B7C451
triadic
#C49751 #51C497 #9751C4
tetradic
#C49751 #51C45E #517EC4 #C451B7
square
#C49751 #51C45E #517EC4 #C451B7
split-complementary
#C49751 #51B7C4 #5E51C4
monochromatic
#735627 #A17737 #C49751 #D3B27F #E3CEAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#C49751 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.89
#C49751 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C49751
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C49751 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C49751 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.89 | 7.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8984B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A353
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D38B87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c49751; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 151, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.103 76.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9b584',
500: '#c49751',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c49751; $custom-light: #d9b584; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c49751",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 151,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.522,
"s": 49.356,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70442,
"c": 0.10314,
"h": 76.8
},
"luminance": 0.34463
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C49751
secondary
#A0B3D1
accent
#85D94F
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15110B
muted
#83807C