#C49E4B#C49E4B

#C49E4B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.111 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49E4B
RGB	rgb(196, 158, 75)
HSL	hsl(41, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(41, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 61.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.05, 4.67, 47.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.05, 47.99, 84.42°)
OKLab	oklab(71.77% 0.0104 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(71.77% 0.111 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.2637, 36.6997, 11.8289)
Luminance	0.3670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49E4B #4B71C4

analogous

#C4614B #C49E4B #ADC44B

triadic

#C49E4B #4BC49E #9E4BC4

tetradic

#C49E4B #4BC461 #4B71C4 #C44BAD

square

#C49E4B #4BC461 #4B71C4 #C44BAD

split-complementary

#C49E4B #4BADC4 #614BC4

monochromatic

#705825 #9E7D34 #C49E4B #D3B779 #E2D0A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#C49E4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#C49E4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49E4B

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49E4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49E4B	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A74E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49e4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 158, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.111 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ba80',
    500: '#c49e4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49e4b;
$custom-light: #d9ba80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49e4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.157,
    "s": 50.628,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71772,
    "c": 0.11084,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49E4B

secondary

#9BACCF

accent

#7ADA4E

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49E4B

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

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