#C69656#C69656
#C69656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.100 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C69656 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 150, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 50%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 57%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 56.6%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.35, 10.70, 40.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.35, 41.75, 75.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.53% 0.0293 0.0955) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.53% 0.1 72.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8766, 34.4928, 13.5704) |
| Luminance | 0.3449 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.01
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.01
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.02
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.21
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.70
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C69656 #5686C6
analogous
#C65E56 #C69656 #BEC656
triadic
#C69656 #56C696 #9656C6
tetradic
#C69656 #56C65E #5686C6 #C656BE
square
#C69656 #56C65E #5686C6 #C656BE
split-complementary
#C69656 #56BEC6 #5E56C6
monochromatic
#795729 #A77738 #C69656 #D5B284 #E5CFB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#C69656 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.90
#C69656 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C69656
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C69656 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C69656 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.90 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79850
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A358
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D68A87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c69656; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 150, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.100 72.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dab487',
500: '#c69656',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c69656; $custom-light: #dab487; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c69656",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 150,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.286,
"s": 49.558,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70527,
"c": 0.09991,
"h": 72.9
},
"luminance": 0.3449
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C69656
secondary
#A5B9D3
accent
#8AD94F
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15110B
muted
#83807C