#C69237#C69237
#C69237 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.122 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C69237 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 146, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 72.2%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.03, 10.87, 53.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.03, 54.79, 78.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.39% 0.0257 0.1197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.39% 0.122 77.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2594, 32.8420, 8.1484) |
| Luminance | 0.3284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.90
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.07
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.32
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.61
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.50
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C69237 #376BC6
analogous
#C64B37 #C69237 #B3C637
triadic
#C69237 #37C692 #9237C6
tetradic
#C69237 #37C64B #376BC6 #C637B3
square
#C69237 #37C64B #376BC6 #C637B3
split-complementary
#C69237 #37B3C6 #4B37C6
monochromatic
#664B1C #966F2A #C69237 #D4AC66 #E2C696
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#C69237 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.57
#C69237 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C69237
7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C69237 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C69237 | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.57 | 7.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6942B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A03A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7847F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c69237; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 146, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.122 77.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcb173',
500: '#c69237',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c69237; $custom-light: #dcb173; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c69237",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 146,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.182,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69393,
"c": 0.12241,
"h": 77.9
},
"luminance": 0.32839
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C69237
secondary
#8CA3CD
accent
#7FE048
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF5ED
border
#D5CFC8
text
#161008
muted
#847F7B