#C68A26#C68A26

#C68A26 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.131 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C68A26
RGB	rgb(198, 138, 38)
HSL	hsl(38, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(38, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 80.8%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.93, 14.54, 58.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.93, 60.20, 76.03°)
OKLab	oklab(67.72% 0.0343 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(67.72% 0.131 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.7295, 30.3255, 5.9630)
Luminance	0.3032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C68A26 #2662C6

analogous

#C63A26 #C68A26 #B2C626

triadic

#C68A26 #26C68A #8A26C6

tetradic

#C68A26 #26C63A #2662C6 #C626B2

square

#C68A26 #26C63A #2662C6 #C626B2

split-complementary

#C68A26 #26B2C6 #3A26C6

monochromatic

#5F4212 #93661C #C68A26 #DDA74C #E7C080

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#C68A26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#C68A26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C68A26

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C68A26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C68A26	1.00	2.97	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9B2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D87A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c68a26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 138, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.131 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddac69',
    500: '#c68a26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c68a26;
$custom-light: #ddac69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c68a26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 67.797,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67717,
    "c": 0.13063,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C68A26

secondary

#7999CF

accent

#7EEB3D

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EB

border

#D5CEC6

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C68A26

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

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