#C68B31#C68B31

#C68B31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.125 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C68B31
RGB	rgb(198, 139, 49)
HSL	hsl(36, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(36, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 75.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.25, 14.41, 54.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.25, 56.33, 75.17°)
OKLab	oklab(67.99% 0.0352 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(67.99% 0.125 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.0781, 30.6956, 7.0879)
Luminance	0.3069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C68B31 #316CC6

analogous

#C64131 #C68B31 #B6C631

triadic

#C68B31 #31C68B #8B31C6

tetradic

#C68B31 #31C641 #316CC6 #C631B6

square

#C68B31 #31C641 #316CC6 #C631B6

split-complementary

#C68B31 #31B6C6 #4131C6

monochromatic

#644619 #956925 #C68B31 #D7A75D #E3C28E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#C68B31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#C68B31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C68B31

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C68B31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C68B31	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D87C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c68b31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 139, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.125 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcac6f',
    500: '#c68b31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c68b31;
$custom-light: #dcac6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c68b31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.242,
    "s": 60.324,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67986,
    "c": 0.12513,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C68B31

secondary

#85A2CE

accent

#83E344

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C68B31

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

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