#C69535#C69535

#C69535 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.124 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69535
RGB	rgb(198, 149, 53)
HSL	hsl(40, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(40, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 73.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.77, 9.14, 55.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.77, 56.04, 80.62°)
OKLab	oklab(69.97% 0.0204 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(69.97% 0.124 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.6810, 33.7603, 8.0573)
Luminance	0.3376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69535 #3566C6

analogous

#C64D35 #C69535 #AFC635

triadic

#C69535 #35C695 #9535C6

tetradic

#C69535 #35C64D #3566C6 #C635AF

square

#C69535 #35C64D #3566C6 #C635AF

split-complementary

#C69535 #35AFC6 #4D35C6

monochromatic

#654C1B #967128 #C69535 #D5AF63 #E2C793

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#C69535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#C69535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69535

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69535	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78781

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 149, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.124 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb372',
    500: '#c69535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69535;
$custom-light: #dcb372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.724,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69968,
    "c": 0.12435,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69535

secondary

#8AA0CD

accent

#7BE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69535

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

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