#C69536#C69536

#C69536 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.124 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69536
RGB	rgb(198, 149, 54)
HSL	hsl(40, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(40, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 72.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.78, 9.18, 54.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.78, 55.65, 80.50°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% 0.0206 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.124 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7042, 33.7696, 8.1797)
Luminance	0.3377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69536 #3667C6

analogous

#C64D36 #C69536 #AFC636

triadic

#C69536 #36C695 #9536C6

tetradic

#C69536 #36C64D #3667C6 #C636AF

square

#C69536 #36C64D #3667C6 #C636AF

split-complementary

#C69536 #36AFC6 #4D36C6

monochromatic

#664D1C #967129 #C69536 #D5AF64 #E2C894

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#C69536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#C69536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69536

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69536	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)

#A99629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A23A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 149, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.124 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb373',
    500: '#c69536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69536;
$custom-light: #dcb373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.583,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69976,
    "c": 0.12373,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69536

secondary

#8BA1CD

accent

#7BE047

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69536

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

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