#C68538#C68538

#C68538 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.121 H 67.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C68538
RGB	rgb(198, 133, 56)
HSL	hsl(33, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(33, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 71.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.84, 18.03, 49.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.84, 53.13, 70.16°)
OKLab	oklab(66.91% 0.0468 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(66.91% 0.121 67.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.3924, 29.0692, 7.6456)
Luminance	0.2907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C68538 #3879C6

analogous

#C63E38 #C68538 #C0C638

triadic

#C68538 #38C685 #8538C6

tetradic

#C68538 #38C63E #3879C6 #C638C0

square

#C68538 #38C63E #3879C6 #C638C0

split-complementary

#C68538 #38C0C6 #3E38C6

monochromatic

#67451D #96652B #C68538 #D4A267 #E2BF97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#C68538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#C68538 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C68538

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C68538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C68538	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8A2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA993A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D87675

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c68538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 133, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.121 67.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dca873',
    500: '#c68538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c68538;
$custom-light: #dca873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c68538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.535,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66907,
    "c": 0.12135,
    "h": 67.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C68538

secondary

#8DAACD

accent

#8EDF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C68538

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

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