#C69742#C69742

#C69742 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.116 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69742
RGB	rgb(198, 151, 66)
HSL	hsl(39, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(39, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 66.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.38, 8.74, 50.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.38, 50.97, 80.12°)
OKLab	oklab(70.48% 0.0209 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(70.48% 0.116 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.3408, 34.5348, 9.9577)
Luminance	0.3453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69742 #4271C6

analogous

#C65542 #C69742 #B3C642

triadic

#C69742 #42C697 #9742C6

tetradic

#C69742 #42C655 #4271C6 #C642B3

square

#C69742 #42C655 #4271C6 #C642B3

split-complementary

#C69742 #42B3C6 #5542C6

monochromatic

#6D5221 #9C752F #C69742 #D4B171 #E2CBA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#C69742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#C69742 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69742

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69742	1.00	2.66	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9839

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D68985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 151, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.116 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb57a',
    500: '#c69742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69742;
$custom-light: #dbb57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.636,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70483,
    "c": 0.11611,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69742

secondary

#95AACF

accent

#7FDD4B

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69742

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

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