#C69525#C69525

#C69525 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.133 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69525
RGB	rgb(198, 149, 37)
HSL	hsl(42, 69%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(42, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 81.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.67, 8.50, 61.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.67, 61.79, 82.10°)
OKLab	oklab(69.86% 0.0167 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(69.86% 0.133 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.3724, 33.6369, 6.4321)
Luminance	0.3363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69525 #2556C6

analogous

#C64425 #C69525 #A6C625

triadic

#C69525 #25C695 #9525C6

tetradic

#C69525 #25C644 #2556C6 #C625A6

square

#C69525 #25C644 #2556C6 #C625A6

split-complementary

#C69525 #25A6C6 #4425C6

monochromatic

#5F4712 #926E1B #C69525 #DDB14B #E7C77E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#C69525 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#C69525 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69525

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69525	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69525	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99609

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A22B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78680

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69525;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 149, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.133 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb36a',
    500: '#c69525',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69525;
$custom-light: #dcb36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69525",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.739,
    "s": 68.511,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69859,
    "c": 0.13292,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69525

secondary

#7792CF

accent

#72EB3C

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FCF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161107

muted

#84807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69525

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

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