#C68C36#C68C36

#C68C36 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.122 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C68C36
RGB	rgb(198, 140, 54)
HSL	hsl(36, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 72.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.53, 14.10, 52.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.53, 54.47, 75.00°)
OKLab	oklab(68.22% 0.035 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(68.22% 0.122 73.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.3350, 31.0310, 7.7232)
Luminance	0.3103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C68C36 #3670C6

analogous

#C64436 #C68C36 #B8C636

triadic

#C68C36 #36C68C #8C36C6

tetradic

#C68C36 #36C644 #3670C6 #C636B8

square

#C68C36 #36C644 #3670C6 #C636B8

split-complementary

#C68C36 #36B8C6 #4436C6

monochromatic

#66481C #966A29 #C68C36 #D5A864 #E2C394

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#C68C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#C68C36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C68C36

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C68C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C68C36	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D77D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c68c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 140, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.122 73.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcad72',
    500: '#c68c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c68c36;
$custom-light: #dcad72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c68c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.833,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68219,
    "c": 0.12228,
    "h": 73.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C68C36

secondary

#8BA5CD

accent

#85E047

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C68C36

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

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