#C69539#C69539

#C69539 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.122 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69539
RGB	rgb(198, 149, 57)
HSL	hsl(39, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(39, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 71.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.80, 9.33, 53.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.80, 54.44, 80.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70% 0.0215 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(70% 0.122 79.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.7769, 33.7986, 8.5622)
Luminance	0.3380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69539 #396AC6

analogous

#C64F39 #C69539 #B0C639

triadic

#C69539 #39C695 #9539C6

tetradic

#C69539 #39C64F #396AC6 #C639B0

square

#C69539 #39C64F #396AC6 #C639B0

split-complementary

#C69539 #39B0C6 #4F39C6

monochromatic

#674D1E #96712B #C69539 #D4AE69 #E1C898

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#C69539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#C69539 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69539

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69539	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8962D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A23C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 149, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.122 79.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb374',
    500: '#c69539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69539;
$custom-light: #dcb374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.149,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70001,
    "c": 0.12182,
    "h": 79.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69539

secondary

#8EA4CD

accent

#7DDF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69539

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

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