#C68B34#C68B34

#C68B34 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.123 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C68B34
RGB	rgb(198, 139, 52)
HSL	hsl(36, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 73.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.27, 14.55, 53.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.27, 55.17, 74.71°)
OKLab	oklab(68.01% 0.036 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(68.01% 0.123 73)
XYZ	xyz(33.1435, 30.7217, 7.4325)
Luminance	0.3072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C68B34 #346FC6

analogous

#C64234 #C68B34 #B8C634

triadic

#C68B34 #34C68B #8B34C6

tetradic

#C68B34 #34C642 #346FC6 #C634B8

square

#C68B34 #34C642 #346FC6 #C634B8

split-complementary

#C68B34 #34B8C6 #4234C6

monochromatic

#65471B #966927 #C68B34 #D6A762 #E2C292

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#C68B34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#C68B34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C68B34

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C68B34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C68B34	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)

#A08E28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D77C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c68b34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 139, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.123 73.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcac71',
    500: '#c68b34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c68b34;
$custom-light: #dcac71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c68b34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.753,
    "s": 58.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6801,
    "c": 0.12342,
    "h": 73
  },
  "luminance": 0.30719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C68B34

secondary

#89A4CD

accent

#85E246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C68B34

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

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