#C49C2B#C49C2B

#C49C2B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.132 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49C2B
RGB	rgb(196, 156, 43)
HSL	hsl(44, 64%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(44, 78%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 78.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.28, 4.03, 60.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.28, 60.66, 86.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% 0.0046 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.132 88)
XYZ	xyz(35.0916, 35.6895, 7.3255)
Luminance	0.3569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49C2B #2B53C4

analogous

#C4502B #C49C2B #A0C42B

triadic

#C49C2B #2BC49C #9C2BC4

tetradic

#C49C2B #2BC450 #2B53C4 #C42BA0

square

#C49C2B #2BC450 #2B53C4 #C42BA0

split-complementary

#C49C2B #2BA0C4 #502BC4

monochromatic

#604C15 #927420 #C49C2B #D9B653 #E4CB85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#C49C2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#C49C2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49C2B

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49C2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49C2B	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A631

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D58E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49c2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 156, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.132 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab86d',
    500: '#c49c2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49c2b;
$custom-light: #dab86d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49c2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.314,
    "s": 64.017,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71085,
    "c": 0.13191,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.35687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49C2B

secondary

#7D92CE

accent

#6CE741

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FCF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49C2B

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

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