#C49D80#C49D80

#C49D80 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.062 H 58.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49D80
RGB	rgb(196, 157, 128)
HSL	hsl(26, 37%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(26, 35%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 34.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.58, 10.38, 20.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.58, 23.13, 63.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% 0.0324 0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.062 58.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.7192, 37.4101, 25.5993)
Luminance	0.3741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49D80 #80A7C4

analogous

#C48085 #C49D80 #C4BF80

triadic

#C49D80 #80C49D #9D80C4

tetradic

#C49D80 #85C480 #80A7C4 #BF80C4

square

#C49D80 #85C480 #80A7C4 #BF80C4

split-complementary

#C49D80 #80C4BF #8085C4

monochromatic

#8A5F40 #B17D56 #C49D80 #D7BDAA #EBDDD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#C49D80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#C49D80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49D80

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49D80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49D80	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A07E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A880

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49d80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 157, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.062 58.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7baa5',
    500: '#c49d80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49d80;
$custom-light: #d7baa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49d80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.588,
    "s": 36.559,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72445,
    "c": 0.06154,
    "h": 58.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49D80

secondary

#C4D2DC

accent

#7CAF36

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FAF6F4

border

#D3D0CE

text

#14110F

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49D80

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

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