#C49E34#C49E34

#C49E34 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.128 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C49E34
RGBrgb(196, 158, 52)
HSLhsl(44, 58%, 49%)
HSVhsv(44, 73%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19.4%, 73.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(66.85, 3.33, 57.69)
CIE-LCHlch(66.85, 57.79, 86.69°)
OKLaboklab(71.55% 0.0036 0.1277)
OKLCHoklch(71.55% 0.128 88.4)
XYZxyz(35.6137, 36.4397, 8.4059)
Luminance0.3644 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C49E34 #345AC4
analogous
#C45634 #C49E34 #A2C434
triadic
#C49E34 #34C49E #9E34C4
tetradic
#C49E34 #34C456 #345AC4 #C434A2
square
#C49E34 #34C456 #345AC4 #C434A2
split-complementary
#C49E34 #34A2C4 #5634C4
monochromatic
#63501A #947727 #C49E34 #D5B660 #E2CC91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#C49E34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29
#C49E34 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49E34
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C49E34#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C49E341.002.538.298.29
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2921.001.001.00
##0000008.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19D24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA739
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D49089
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c49e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 158, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.128 88.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daba72',
    500: '#c49e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c49e34;
$custom-light: #daba72;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c49e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.167,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71554,
    "c": 0.1277,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C49E34
secondary
#879ACC
accent
#6FE147
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151108
muted
#83807B

Preview Lab

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#C49E34 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva