#C49D2F#C49D2F

#C49D2F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.130 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49D2F
RGB	rgb(196, 157, 47)
HSL	hsl(44, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(44, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 76%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.56, 3.65, 59.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.56, 59.45, 86.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.32% 0.004 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(71.32% 0.13 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.3371, 36.0573, 7.7873)
Luminance	0.3605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49D2F #2F56C4

analogous

#C4522F #C49D2F #A1C42F

triadic

#C49D2F #2FC49D #9D2FC4

tetradic

#C49D2F #2FC452 #2F56C4 #C42FA1

square

#C49D2F #2FC452 #2F56C4 #C42FA1

split-complementary

#C49D2F #2FA1C4 #522FC4

monochromatic

#614E17 #937523 #C49D2F #D7B659 #E3CC8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#C49D2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#C49D2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49D2F

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49D2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49D2F	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D58F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49d2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 157, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.130 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab970',
    500: '#c49d2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49d2f;
$custom-light: #dab970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49d2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.295,
    "s": 61.317,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71315,
    "c": 0.13019,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49D2F

secondary

#8295CD

accent

#6EE443

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49D2F

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

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