#C6842A#C6842A

#C6842A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.129 H 69.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6842A
RGB	rgb(198, 132, 42)
HSL	hsl(35, 65%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(35, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 78.8%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.50, 17.96, 55.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.50, 58.44, 72.10°)
OKLab	oklab(66.61% 0.0448 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(66.61% 0.129 69.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.9604, 28.6784, 6.0423)
Luminance	0.2868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6842A #2A6CC6

analogous

#C6362A #C6842A #BAC62A

triadic

#C6842A #2AC684 #842AC6

tetradic

#C6842A #2AC636 #2A6CC6 #C62ABA

square

#C6842A #2AC636 #2A6CC6 #C62ABA

split-complementary

#C6842A #2ABAC6 #362AC6

monochromatic

#614115 #94621F #C6842A #DAA153 #E5BD85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#C6842A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#C6842A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C6842A

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6842A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6842A	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A891B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA982C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D87472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6842a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 132, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.129 69.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda76a',
    500: '#c6842a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6842a;
$custom-light: #dda76a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6842a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.615,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66605,
    "c": 0.12893,
    "h": 69.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6842A

secondary

#7DA0CE

accent

#87E840

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EB

border

#D5CEC6

text

#160F07

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6842A

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

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