#C49C30#C49C30

#C49C30 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.129 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49C30
RGB	rgb(196, 156, 48)
HSL	hsl(44, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(44, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 75.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.31, 4.23, 58.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.31, 58.87, 85.88°)
OKLab	oklab(71.12% 0.0058 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(71.12% 0.129 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.1891, 35.7285, 7.8386)
Luminance	0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49C30 #3058C4

analogous

#C45230 #C49C30 #A2C430

triadic

#C49C30 #30C49C #9C30C4

tetradic

#C49C30 #30C452 #3058C4 #C430A2

square

#C49C30 #30C452 #3058C4 #C430A2

split-complementary

#C49C30 #30A2C4 #5230C4

monochromatic

#624E18 #937524 #C49C30 #D7B55A #E3CB8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#C49C30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#C49C30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49C30

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49C30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49C30	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A636

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D58E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49c30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 156, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.129 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab870',
    500: '#c49c30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49c30;
$custom-light: #dab870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49c30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.784,
    "s": 60.656,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71118,
    "c": 0.12915,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49C30

secondary

#8397CD

accent

#6FE444

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49C30

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

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