#C6983E#C6983E

#C6983E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.119 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6983E
RGB	rgb(198, 152, 62)
HSL	hsl(40, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(40, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 68.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.60, 7.97, 52.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.60, 52.87, 81.33°)
OKLab	oklab(70.64% 0.0181 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(70.64% 0.119 81.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.3886, 34.8125, 9.4121)
Luminance	0.3481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6983E #3E6CC6

analogous

#C6543E #C6983E #B0C63E

triadic

#C6983E #3EC698 #983EC6

tetradic

#C6983E #3EC654 #3E6CC6 #C63EB0

square

#C6983E #3EC654 #3E6CC6 #C63EB0

split-complementary

#C6983E #3EB0C6 #543EC6

monochromatic

#6A511F #99752D #C6983E #D4B16D #E2CA9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#C6983E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#C6983E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6983E

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6983E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6983E	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6983e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 152, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.119 81.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb678',
    500: '#c6983e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6983e;
$custom-light: #dbb678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6983e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.706,
    "s": 54.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70642,
    "c": 0.1193,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6983E

secondary

#92A6CE

accent

#7CDE4A

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6983E

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

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