#C69737#C69737

#C69737 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.124 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69737
RGB	rgb(198, 151, 55)
HSL	hsl(40, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(40, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 72.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.29, 8.14, 54.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.29, 55.58, 81.57°)
OKLab	oklab(70.38% 0.0177 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(70.38% 0.124 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0471, 34.4174, 8.4110)
Luminance	0.3442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69737 #3766C6

analogous

#C65037 #C69737 #AEC637

triadic

#C69737 #37C697 #9737C6

tetradic

#C69737 #37C650 #3766C6 #C637AE

square

#C69737 #37C650 #3766C6 #C637AE

split-complementary

#C69737 #37AEC6 #5037C6

monochromatic

#664E1C #96722A #C69737 #D4B066 #E2C996

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#C69737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#C69737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69737

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69737	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA982A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A33B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 151, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.124 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb573',
    500: '#c69737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69737;
$custom-light: #dcb573;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.28,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70381,
    "c": 0.12368,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69737

secondary

#8CA1CD

accent

#7AE048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69737

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

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