#C49E4F#C49E4F

#C49E4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.107 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49E4F
RGB	rgb(196, 158, 79)
HSL	hsl(41, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(41, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 59.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.09, 4.95, 45.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.09, 46.14, 83.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.82% 0.0117 0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(71.82% 0.107 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.4049, 36.7562, 12.5728)
Luminance	0.3675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49E4F #4F75C4

analogous

#C4644F #C49E4F #B0C44F

triadic

#C49E4F #4FC49E #9E4FC4

tetradic

#C49E4F #4FC464 #4F75C4 #C44FB0

square

#C49E4F #4FC464 #4F75C4 #C44FB0

split-complementary

#C49E4F #4FB0C4 #644FC4

monochromatic

#725A26 #A07E36 #C49E4F #D3B77D #E3D1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#C49E4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#C49E4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49E4F

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49E4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49E4F	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9E47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49e4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 158, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.107 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ba83',
    500: '#c49e4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49e4f;
$custom-light: #d9ba83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49e4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.513,
    "s": 49.787,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71819,
    "c": 0.10743,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49E4F

secondary

#9EAFD0

accent

#7CD94E

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49E4F

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

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