#C68E25#C68E25

#C68E25 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.131 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C68E25
RGB	rgb(198, 142, 37)
HSL	hsl(39, 69%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(39, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 81.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.92, 12.31, 59.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.92, 60.90, 78.33°)
OKLab	oklab(68.48% 0.0278 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(68.48% 0.131 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.2981, 31.4881, 6.0740)
Luminance	0.3149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C68E25 #255DC6

analogous

#C63D25 #C68E25 #ADC625

triadic

#C68E25 #25C68E #8E25C6

tetradic

#C68E25 #25C63D #255DC6 #C625AD

square

#C68E25 #25C63D #255DC6 #C625AD

split-complementary

#C68E25 #25ADC6 #3D25C6

monochromatic

#5F4412 #92691B #C68E25 #DDAA4B #E7C37E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#C68E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#C68E25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C68E25

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C68E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C68E25	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3900E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D87E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c68e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 142, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.131 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddae69',
    500: '#c68e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c68e25;
$custom-light: #ddae69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c68e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.13,
    "s": 68.511,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68484,
    "c": 0.13144,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C68E25

secondary

#7796CF

accent

#79EB3C

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EB

border

#D5CEC6

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C68E25

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

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