#C68C39#C68C39

#C68C39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.120 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C68C39
RGB	rgb(198, 140, 57)
HSL	hsl(35, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(35, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 71.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, 14.25, 51.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 53.25, 74.48°)
OKLab	oklab(68.25% 0.0358 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(68.25% 0.12 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.4076, 31.0601, 8.1058)
Luminance	0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C68C39 #3973C6

analogous

#C64539 #C68C39 #BAC639

triadic

#C68C39 #39C68C #8C39C6

tetradic

#C68C39 #39C645 #3973C6 #C639BA

square

#C68C39 #39C645 #3973C6 #C639BA

split-complementary

#C68C39 #39BAC6 #4539C6

monochromatic

#67491E #966A2B #C68C39 #D4A869 #E1C398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#C68C39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#C68C39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C68C39

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C68C39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C68C39	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)

#A08F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D77D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c68c39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 140, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.120 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcad74',
    500: '#c68c39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c68c39;
$custom-light: #dcad74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c68c39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.319,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68246,
    "c": 0.12043,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C68C39

secondary

#8EA8CD

accent

#87DF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C68C39

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

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