#C69440#C69440

#C69440 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.117 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69440
RGB	rgb(198, 148, 64)
HSL	hsl(38, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 67.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.61, 10.26, 50.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.61, 51.33, 78.47°)
OKLab	oklab(69.87% 0.0251 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(69.87% 0.117 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.8062, 33.5583, 9.4937)
Luminance	0.3356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69440 #4072C6

analogous

#C65140 #C69440 #B5C640

triadic

#C69440 #40C694 #9440C6

tetradic

#C69440 #40C651 #4072C6 #C640B5

square

#C69440 #40C651 #4072C6 #C640B5

split-complementary

#C69440 #40B5C6 #5140C6

monochromatic

#6C4F20 #9B722E #C69440 #D4AE6F #E2C99E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#C69440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#C69440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69440

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69440	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A243

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 148, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.117 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb379',
    500: '#c69440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69440;
$custom-light: #dbb379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.612,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6987,
    "c": 0.1168,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69440

secondary

#93A9CE

accent

#81DD4A

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69440

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

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