#C68B59#C68B59

#C68B59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.098 H 60.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C68B59
RGB	rgb(198, 139, 89)
HSL	hsl(28, 49%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(28, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 55.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.67, 16.97, 35.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.67, 39.36, 64.47°)
OKLab	oklab(68.45% 0.0484 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(68.45% 0.098 60.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.3264, 31.1949, 13.6626)
Luminance	0.3119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C68B59 #5994C6

analogous

#C6595E #C68B59 #C6C259

triadic

#C68B59 #59C68B #8B59C6

tetradic

#C68B59 #5EC659 #5994C6 #C259C6

square

#C68B59 #5EC659 #5994C6 #C259C6

split-complementary

#C68B59 #59C6C2 #595EC6

monochromatic

#7B4F2A #A86C3A #C68B59 #D6AB87 #E5CBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#C68B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#C68B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C68B59

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C68B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C68B59	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9055

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9D5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D67F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c68b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 139, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.098 60.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daad89',
    500: '#c68b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c68b59;
$custom-light: #daad89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c68b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.523,
    "s": 48.879,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6845,
    "c": 0.09783,
    "h": 60.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C68B59

secondary

#A7BFD4

accent

#9AD84F

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4F0

border

#D4CECB

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C68B59

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

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