#C69849#C69849

#C69849 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.111 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69849
RGB	rgb(198, 152, 73)
HSL	hsl(38, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(38, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 63.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.71, 8.65, 47.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.71, 48.04, 79.63°)
OKLab	oklab(70.76% 0.0216 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(70.76% 0.111 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.7216, 34.9457, 11.1658)
Luminance	0.3494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69849 #4977C6

analogous

#C65949 #C69849 #B5C649

triadic

#C69849 #49C698 #9849C6

tetradic

#C69849 #49C659 #4977C6 #C649B5

square

#C69849 #49C659 #4977C6 #C649B5

split-complementary

#C69849 #49B5C6 #5949C6

monochromatic

#715523 #A07732 #C69849 #D5B278 #E3CDA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#C69849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99

#C69849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69849

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69849	1.00	2.63	7.99	7.99
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A44C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D68B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 152, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.111 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb67f',
    500: '#c69849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69849;
$custom-light: #dbb67f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.92,
    "s": 52.301,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70757,
    "c": 0.11107,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69849

secondary

#9AAED0

accent

#81DC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69849

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

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