#C69837#C69837

#C69837 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.124 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69837
RGB	rgb(198, 152, 55)
HSL	hsl(41, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(41, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 72.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.55, 7.60, 55.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.55, 55.76, 82.17°)
OKLab	oklab(70.58% 0.0162 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(70.58% 0.124 82.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.2087, 34.7406, 8.4649)
Luminance	0.3474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69837 #3765C6

analogous

#C65037 #C69837 #ADC637

triadic

#C69837 #37C698 #9837C6

tetradic

#C69837 #37C650 #3765C6 #C637AD

square

#C69837 #37C650 #3765C6 #C637AD

split-complementary

#C69837 #37ADC6 #5037C6

monochromatic

#664E1C #96732A #C69837 #D4B166 #E2C996

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#C69837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#C69837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69837

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69837	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB982A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A43B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 152, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.124 82.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb674',
    500: '#c69837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69837;
$custom-light: #dcb674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.699,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7058,
    "c": 0.124,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69837

secondary

#8CA1CD

accent

#79E048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69837

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

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