#C68829#C68829

#C68829 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.129 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C68829
RGB	rgb(198, 136, 41)
HSL	hsl(36, 66%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(36, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 79.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.46, 15.74, 56.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.46, 59.02, 74.54°)
OKLab	oklab(67.35% 0.0381 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(67.35% 0.129 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.4956, 29.7771, 6.1335)
Luminance	0.2977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C68829 #2967C6

analogous

#C63A29 #C68829 #B5C629

triadic

#C68829 #29C688 #8829C6

tetradic

#C68829 #29C63A #2967C6 #C629B5

square

#C68829 #29C63A #2967C6 #C629B5

split-complementary

#C68829 #29B5C6 #3A29C6

monochromatic

#614214 #93651F #C68829 #DBA551 #E6BF84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#C68829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#C68829 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C68829

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C68829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C68829	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D87876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c68829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 136, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.129 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaa6a',
    500: '#c68829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c68829;
$custom-light: #ddaa6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c68829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.306,
    "s": 65.69,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67354,
    "c": 0.1292,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C68829

secondary

#7C9DCF

accent

#82E93F

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EB

border

#D5CEC6

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C68829

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

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