#C68C31#C68C31

#C68C31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.125 H 74.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C68C31
RGB	rgb(198, 140, 49)
HSL	hsl(37, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(37, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 75.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.50, 13.87, 54.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.50, 56.43, 75.77°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% 0.0337 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.125 74.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2235, 30.9865, 7.1363)
Luminance	0.3098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C68C31 #316BC6

analogous

#C64131 #C68C31 #B5C631

triadic

#C68C31 #31C68C #8C31C6

tetradic

#C68C31 #31C641 #316BC6 #C631B5

square

#C68C31 #31C641 #316BC6 #C631B5

split-complementary

#C68C31 #31B5C6 #4131C6

monochromatic

#644719 #956925 #C68C31 #D7A85D #E3C28E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#C68C31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#C68C31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C68C31

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C68C31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C68C31	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D87D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c68c31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 140, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.125 74.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcad6f',
    500: '#c68c31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c68c31;
$custom-light: #dcad6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c68c31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.644,
    "s": 60.324,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68178,
    "c": 0.12519,
    "h": 74.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C68C31

secondary

#85A1CE

accent

#82E344

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C68C31

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

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