#C49833#C49833

#C49833 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.126 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49833
RGB	rgb(196, 152, 51)
HSL	hsl(42, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(42, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 74%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.31, 6.53, 56.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.31, 56.95, 83.41°)
OKLab	oklab(70.33% 0.0127 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(70.33% 0.126 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.5929, 34.4337, 7.9557)
Luminance	0.3443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49833 #335FC4

analogous

#C44F33 #C49833 #A7C433

triadic

#C49833 #33C498 #9833C4

tetradic

#C49833 #33C44F #335FC4 #C433A7

square

#C49833 #33C44F #335FC4 #C433A7

split-complementary

#C49833 #33A7C4 #4F33C4

monochromatic

#634D1A #937226 #C49833 #D5B15F #E2C98F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#C49833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#C49833 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49833

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49833	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)

#AB9824

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A338

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D58A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 152, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.126 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab671',
    500: '#c49833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49833;
$custom-light: #dab671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.793,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70333,
    "c": 0.12571,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49833

secondary

#869CCD

accent

#75E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49833

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

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