#C49B2D#C49B2D
#C49B2D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.130 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C49B2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 155, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 63%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 77%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 77%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.04, 4.65, 59.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.04, 59.76, 85.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.9% 0.0066 0.1302) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.9% 0.13 87.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9621, 35.3703, 7.4678) |
| Luminance | 0.3537 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 2.68
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 2.85
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 3.03
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.70
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 3.97
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C49B2D #2D56C4
analogous
#C4502D #C49B2D #A1C42D
triadic
#C49B2D #2DC49B #9B2DC4
tetradic
#C49B2D #2DC450 #2D56C4 #C42DA1
square
#C49B2D #2DC450 #2D56C4 #C42DA1
split-complementary
#C49B2D #2DA1C4 #502DC4
monochromatic
#604C16 #927422 #C49B2D #D8B556 #E4CB88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#C49B2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.07
#C49B2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C49B2D
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C49B2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C49B2D | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.07 | 8.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9A19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A533
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D58D86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c49b2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 155, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.130 87.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dab86e',
500: '#c49b2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c49b2d; $custom-light: #dab86e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c49b2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 155,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.709,
"s": 62.656,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70895,
"c": 0.1304,
"h": 87.1
},
"luminance": 0.35368
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C49B2D
secondary
#8095CD
accent
#6FE642
background
#FEFBF6
surface
#FCF6EC
border
#D5D0C7
text
#161108
muted
#84807B