#C68E37#C68E37

#C68E37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.122 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C68E37
RGB	rgb(198, 142, 55)
HSL	hsl(37, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 72.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.04, 13.05, 52.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.04, 54.28, 76.09°)
OKLab	oklab(68.61% 0.0321 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(68.61% 0.122 74.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.6536, 31.6303, 7.9465)
Luminance	0.3163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C68E37 #376FC6

analogous

#C64637 #C68E37 #B7C637

triadic

#C68E37 #37C68E #8E37C6

tetradic

#C68E37 #37C646 #376FC6 #C637B7

square

#C68E37 #37C646 #376FC6 #C637B7

split-complementary

#C68E37 #37B7C6 #4637C6

monochromatic

#66491C #966C2A #C68E37 #D4A966 #E2C496

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#C68E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#C68E37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C68E37

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C68E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C68E37	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2912C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D77F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c68e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 142, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.122 74.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcae73',
    500: '#c68e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c68e37;
$custom-light: #dcae73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c68e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.503,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68614,
    "c": 0.12182,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C68E37

secondary

#8CA5CD

accent

#83E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C68E37

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

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