#C49832#C49832

#C49832 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.126 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49832
RGB	rgb(196, 152, 50)
HSL	hsl(42, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(42, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 74.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.30, 6.49, 56.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.30, 57.33, 83.50°)
OKLab	oklab(70.33% 0.0125 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(70.33% 0.126 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.5711, 34.4250, 7.8408)
Luminance	0.3442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49832 #325EC4

analogous

#C44F32 #C49832 #A7C432

triadic

#C49832 #32C498 #9832C4

tetradic

#C49832 #32C44F #325EC4 #C432A7

square

#C49832 #32C44F #325EC4 #C432A7

split-complementary

#C49832 #32A7C4 #4F32C4

monochromatic

#624C19 #937226 #C49832 #D6B25D #E2C98E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#C49832 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#C49832 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49832

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49832	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49832	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)

#AB9822

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D58A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49832;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 152, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.126 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab671',
    500: '#c49832',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49832;
$custom-light: #dab671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49832",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.918,
    "s": 59.35,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70326,
    "c": 0.12632,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49832

secondary

#859BCD

accent

#75E345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49832

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

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