#C68E49#C68E49
#C68E49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.110 H 69.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C68E49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 142, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 52%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 63.1%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.21, 14.11, 44.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.21, 46.61, 72.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.8% 0.0377 0.1028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.8% 0.11 69.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1664, 31.8355, 10.6474) |
| Luminance | 0.3183 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 1.08
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.45
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.58
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 6.02
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.15
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C68E49 #4981C6
analogous
#C64F49 #C68E49 #BFC649
triadic
#C68E49 #49C68E #8E49C6
tetradic
#C68E49 #49C64F #4981C6 #C649BF
square
#C68E49 #49C64F #4981C6 #C649BF
split-complementary
#C68E49 #49BFC6 #4F49C6
monochromatic
#714E23 #A06F32 #C68E49 #D5AB78 #E3C8A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#C68E49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.37
#C68E49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C68E49
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C68E49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C68E49 | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.37 | 7.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19142
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9E4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7807E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c68e49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 142, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.110 69.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbaf7e',
500: '#c68e49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c68e49; $custom-light: #dbaf7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c68e49",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 142,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.12,
"s": 52.301,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68802,
"c": 0.10952,
"h": 69.9
},
"luminance": 0.31833
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C68E49
secondary
#9AB3D0
accent
#8CDC4C
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4EE
border
#D4CEC9
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C