#C69142#C69142

#C69142 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.115 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69142
RGB	rgb(198, 145, 66)
HSL	hsl(36, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(36, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 66.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.88, 12.02, 48.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.88, 50.03, 76.10°)
OKLab	oklab(69.3% 0.0305 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(69.3% 0.115 74.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.3996, 32.6525, 9.6440)
Luminance	0.3265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69142 #4277C6

analogous

#C64F42 #C69142 #B9C642

triadic

#C69142 #42C691 #9142C6

tetradic

#C69142 #42C64F #4277C6 #C642B9

square

#C69142 #42C64F #4277C6 #C642B9

split-complementary

#C69142 #42B9C6 #4F42C6

monochromatic

#6D4E21 #9C702F #C69142 #D4AC71 #E2C8A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#C69142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#C69142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69142

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69142	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49339

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 145, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.115 74.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb17a',
    500: '#c69142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69142;
$custom-light: #dbb17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.909,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69303,
    "c": 0.11484,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69142

secondary

#95ACCF

accent

#85DD4B

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69142

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

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