#C69240#C69240

#C69240 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.116 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69240
RGB	rgb(198, 146, 64)
HSL	hsl(37, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(37, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 67.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.11, 11.35, 49.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.11, 51.04, 77.15°)
OKLab	oklab(69.48% 0.0283 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(69.48% 0.116 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.4952, 32.9363, 9.3900)
Luminance	0.3293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69240 #4074C6

analogous

#C64F40 #C69240 #B7C640

triadic

#C69240 #40C692 #9240C6

tetradic

#C69240 #40C64F #4074C6 #C640B7

square

#C69240 #40C64F #4074C6 #C640B7

split-complementary

#C69240 #40B7C6 #4F40C6

monochromatic

#6C4E20 #9B712E #C69240 #D4AD6F #E2C89E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#C69240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#C69240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69240

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69240	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 146, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.116 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb178',
    500: '#c69240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69240;
$custom-light: #dbb178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.716,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69478,
    "c": 0.11641,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69240

secondary

#93AACE

accent

#83DD4A

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69240

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

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