#C69235#C69235

#C69235 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.124 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69235
RGB	rgb(198, 146, 53)
HSL	hsl(38, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(38, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 73.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.02, 10.77, 54.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.02, 55.59, 78.83°)
OKLab	oklab(69.38% 0.0251 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(69.38% 0.124 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.2125, 32.8232, 7.9011)
Luminance	0.3282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69235 #3569C6

analogous

#C64A35 #C69235 #B2C635

triadic

#C69235 #35C692 #9235C6

tetradic

#C69235 #35C64A #3569C6 #C635B2

square

#C69235 #35C64A #3569C6 #C635B2

split-complementary

#C69235 #35B2C6 #4A35C6

monochromatic

#654B1B #966E28 #C69235 #D5AC63 #E2C693

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#C69235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#C69235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69235

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69235	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69428

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7837F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 146, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.124 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb172',
    500: '#c69235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69235;
$custom-light: #dcb172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.483,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69377,
    "c": 0.12365,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69235

secondary

#8AA2CD

accent

#7EE147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69235

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

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