#C68C40#C68C40

#C68C40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.116 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C68C40
RGB	rgb(198, 140, 64)
HSL	hsl(34, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(34, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 67.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.62, 14.63, 48.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.62, 50.32, 73.09°)
OKLab	oklab(68.32% 0.0379 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(68.32% 0.116 70.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.5944, 31.1348, 9.0898)
Luminance	0.3113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C68C40 #407AC6

analogous

#C64940 #C68C40 #BDC640

triadic

#C68C40 #40C68C #8C40C6

tetradic

#C68C40 #40C649 #407AC6 #C640BD

square

#C68C40 #40C649 #407AC6 #C640BD

split-complementary

#C68C40 #40BDC6 #4940C6

monochromatic

#6C4B20 #9B6C2E #C68C40 #D4A86F #E2C59E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#C68C40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#C68C40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C68C40

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C68C40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C68C40	1.00	2.91	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08F38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D77E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c68c40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 140, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.116 70.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcad78',
    500: '#c68c40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c68c40;
$custom-light: #dcad78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c68c40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.03,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68316,
    "c": 0.11586,
    "h": 70.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C68C40

secondary

#93ADCE

accent

#8ADD4A

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C68C40

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

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