#C49834#C49834
#C49834 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.125 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C49834 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 152, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 58%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 73%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 73.5%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.31, 6.58, 56.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.31, 56.56, 83.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.34% 0.013 0.1244) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.34% 0.125 84) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6152, 34.4426, 8.0731) |
| Luminance | 0.3444 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.57
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.12
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.24
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.71
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.98
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C49834 #3460C4
analogous
#C45034 #C49834 #A8C434
triadic
#C49834 #34C498 #9834C4
tetradic
#C49834 #34C450 #3460C4 #C434A8
square
#C49834 #34C450 #3460C4 #C434A8
split-complementary
#C49834 #34A8C4 #5034C4
monochromatic
#634D1A #947227 #C49834 #D5B160 #E2C991
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#C49834 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.89
#C49834 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C49834
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C49834 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C49834 | 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)
#AB9825
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A339
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D58A84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c49834; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 152, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.125 84.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dab672',
500: '#c49834',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c49834; $custom-light: #dab672; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c49834",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 152,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.667,
"s": 58.065,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70341,
"c": 0.1251,
"h": 84
},
"luminance": 0.3444
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C49834
secondary
#879CCC
accent
#76E147
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161108
muted
#84807B