#C49A3A#C49A3A

#C49A3A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.122 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49A3A
RGB	rgb(196, 154, 58)
HSL	hsl(42, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(42, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 70.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.87, 5.79, 54.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.87, 54.54, 83.90°)
OKLab	oklab(70.79% 0.0114 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(70.79% 0.122 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.0863, 35.1548, 8.9397)
Luminance	0.3515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49A3A #3A64C4

analogous

#C4553A #C49A3A #A9C43A

triadic

#C49A3A #3AC49A #9A3AC4

tetradic

#C49A3A #3AC455 #3A64C4 #C43AA9

square

#C49A3A #3AC455 #3A64C4 #C43AA9

split-complementary

#C49A3A #3AA9C4 #553AC4

monochromatic

#66501E #95752C #C49A3A #D3B269 #E0CA98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#C49A3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#C49A3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49A3A

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49A3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49A3A	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A53E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D48C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49a3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 154, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.122 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab775',
    500: '#c49a3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49a3a;
$custom-light: #dab775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49a3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.739,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70793,
    "c": 0.12198,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49A3A

secondary

#8EA1CC

accent

#77DE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49A3A

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

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