#C49830#C49830

#C49830 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.128 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49830
RGB	rgb(196, 152, 48)
HSL	hsl(42, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(42, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 75.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.29, 6.40, 57.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.29, 58.09, 83.67°)
OKLab	oklab(70.31% 0.012 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(70.31% 0.128 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.5289, 34.4081, 7.6185)
Luminance	0.3441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49830 #305CC4

analogous

#C44E30 #C49830 #A6C430

triadic

#C49830 #30C498 #9830C4

tetradic

#C49830 #30C44E #305CC4 #C430A6

square

#C49830 #30C44E #305CC4 #C430A6

split-complementary

#C49830 #30A6C4 #4E30C4

monochromatic

#624C18 #937224 #C49830 #D7B25A #E3C98C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#C49830 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#C49830 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49830

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49830	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49830	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB981F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D58A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49830;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 152, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.128 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab670',
    500: '#c49830',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49830;
$custom-light: #dab670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49830",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.162,
    "s": 60.656,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70311,
    "c": 0.1275,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49830

secondary

#8399CD

accent

#74E444

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49830

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

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