#C68E3C#C68E3C
#C68E3C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.119 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C68E3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 142, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 55%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 69.7%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.08, 13.31, 50.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.08, 52.22, 75.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.66% 0.0335 0.1138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.66% 0.119 73.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7796, 31.6807, 8.6100) |
| Luminance | 0.3168 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.52
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.80
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.92
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 6.01
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.25
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C68E3C #3C74C6
analogous
#C6493C #C68E3C #B9C63C
triadic
#C68E3C #3CC68E #8E3CC6
tetradic
#C68E3C #3CC649 #3C74C6 #C63CB9
square
#C68E3C #3CC649 #3C74C6 #C63CB9
split-complementary
#C68E3C #3CB9C6 #493CC6
monochromatic
#694B1F #986D2D #C68E3C #D4A96B #E2C59B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#C68E3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.34
#C68E3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C68E3C
7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C68E3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C68E3C | 1.00 | 2.86 | 7.34 | 7.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29132
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9E3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7807D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c68e3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 142, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.119 73.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcaf76',
500: '#c68e3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c68e3c; $custom-light: #dcaf76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c68e3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 142,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.652,
"s": 54.762,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6866,
"c": 0.11863,
"h": 73.6
},
"luminance": 0.31678
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C68E3C
secondary
#90A9CE
accent
#86DE4A
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161009
muted
#847F7B