#C69740#C69740

#C69740 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.118 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69740
RGB	rgb(198, 151, 64)
HSL	hsl(39, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(39, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 67.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.37, 8.63, 51.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.37, 51.83, 80.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.46% 0.0203 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(70.46% 0.118 80)
XYZ	xyz(35.2828, 34.5117, 9.6526)
Luminance	0.3451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69740 #406FC6

analogous

#C65440 #C69740 #B2C640

triadic

#C69740 #40C697 #9740C6

tetradic

#C69740 #40C654 #406FC6 #C640B2

square

#C69740 #40C654 #406FC6 #C640B2

split-complementary

#C69740 #40B2C6 #5440C6

monochromatic

#6C5120 #9B752E #C69740 #D4B16F #E2CA9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#C69740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#C69740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69740

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69740	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)

#AA9836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A343

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 151, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.118 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb579',
    500: '#c69740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69740;
$custom-light: #dbb579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.955,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70462,
    "c": 0.11757,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.34509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69740

secondary

#93A8CE

accent

#7EDD4A

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69740

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

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