#C68E36#C68E36

#C68E36 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.122 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C68E36
RGB	rgb(198, 142, 54)
HSL	hsl(37, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(37, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 72.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.03, 13.00, 53.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.03, 54.69, 76.24°)
OKLab	oklab(68.61% 0.0318 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(68.61% 0.122 75)
XYZ	xyz(33.6299, 31.6208, 7.8215)
Luminance	0.3162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C68E36 #366EC6

analogous

#C64636 #C68E36 #B6C636

triadic

#C68E36 #36C68E #8E36C6

tetradic

#C68E36 #36C646 #366EC6 #C636B6

square

#C68E36 #36C646 #366EC6 #C636B6

split-complementary

#C68E36 #36B6C6 #4636C6

monochromatic

#66491C #966C29 #C68E36 #D5A964 #E2C494

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#C68E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#C68E36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C68E36

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C68E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C68E36	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2902A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D77F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c68e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 142, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.122 75.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcae72',
    500: '#c68e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c68e36;
$custom-light: #dcae72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c68e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.667,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68606,
    "c": 0.12243,
    "h": 75
  },
  "luminance": 0.31618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C68E36

secondary

#8BA5CD

accent

#83E047

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C68E36

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

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