#C4A035#C4A035

#C4A035 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.128 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4A035
RGB	rgb(196, 160, 53)
HSL	hsl(45, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(45, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 73%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.38, 2.30, 57.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.38, 57.86, 87.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% 0.0008 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.128 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.9804, 37.1367, 8.6404)
Luminance	0.3713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4A035 #3559C4

analogous

#C45935 #C4A035 #A1C435

triadic

#C4A035 #35C4A0 #A035C4

tetradic

#C4A035 #35C459 #3559C4 #C435A1

square

#C4A035 #35C459 #3559C4 #C435A1

split-complementary

#C4A035 #35A1C4 #5935C4

monochromatic

#64511B #947928 #C4A035 #D4B862 #E1CD92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#C4A035 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#C4A035 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4A035

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4A035	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4A035	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4a035;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 160, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.128 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabb73',
    500: '#c4a035',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4a035;
$custom-light: #dabb73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4a035",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.895,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7197,
    "c": 0.1281,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4A035

secondary

#889ACC

accent

#6EE147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4A035

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

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