#C69639#C69639

#C69639 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.122 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69639
RGB	rgb(198, 150, 57)
HSL	hsl(40, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(40, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 71.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.05, 8.79, 53.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.05, 54.60, 80.74°)
OKLab	oklab(70.2% 0.0199 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(70.2% 0.122 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.9358, 34.1164, 8.6152)
Luminance	0.3411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69639 #3969C6

analogous

#C64F39 #C69639 #B0C639

triadic

#C69639 #39C696 #9639C6

tetradic

#C69639 #39C64F #3969C6 #C639B0

square

#C69639 #39C64F #3969C6 #C639B0

split-complementary

#C69639 #39B0C6 #4F39C6

monochromatic

#674E1E #96722B #C69639 #D4AF69 #E1C898

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#C69639 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#C69639 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69639

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69639	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69639	1.00	2.68	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9972D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78883

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69639;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 150, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.122 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb474',
    500: '#c69639',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69639;
$custom-light: #dcb474;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69639",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.574,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70199,
    "c": 0.12209,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69639

secondary

#8EA3CD

accent

#7CDF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69639

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

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