#C68D39#C68D39

#C68D39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.120 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C68D39
RGB	rgb(198, 141, 57)
HSL	hsl(36, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(36, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 71.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.81, 13.70, 51.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.81, 53.36, 75.12°)
OKLab	oklab(68.44% 0.0342 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(68.44% 0.12 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.5544, 31.3537, 8.1547)
Luminance	0.3135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C68D39 #3972C6

analogous

#C64739 #C68D39 #B8C639

triadic

#C68D39 #39C68D #8D39C6

tetradic

#C68D39 #39C647 #3972C6 #C639B8

square

#C68D39 #39C647 #3972C6 #C639B8

split-complementary

#C68D39 #39B8C6 #4739C6

monochromatic

#67491E #966B2B #C68D39 #D4A869 #E1C498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#C68D39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#C68D39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C68D39

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C68D39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C68D39	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1902F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D77E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c68d39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 141, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.120 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcae74',
    500: '#c68d39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c68d39;
$custom-light: #dcae74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c68d39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.745,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68439,
    "c": 0.12048,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C68D39

secondary

#8EA7CD

accent

#86DF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C68D39

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

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