#C69853#C69853

#C69853 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.103 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69853
RGB	rgb(198, 152, 83)
HSL	hsl(36, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(36, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 58.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.82, 9.37, 42.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.82, 43.47, 77.55°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% 0.025 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.103 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.0802, 35.0892, 13.0545)
Luminance	0.3509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69853 #5381C6

analogous

#C65F53 #C69853 #BAC653

triadic

#C69853 #53C698 #9853C6

tetradic

#C69853 #53C65F #5381C6 #C653BA

square

#C69853 #53C65F #5381C6 #C653BA

split-complementary

#C69853 #53BAC6 #5F53C6

monochromatic

#775727 #A57937 #C69853 #D5B481 #E4CFAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#C69853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#C69853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69853

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69853	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9994D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D68C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 152, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.103 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab685',
    500: '#c69853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69853;
$custom-light: #dab685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 50.218,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7088,
    "c": 0.10285,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69853

secondary

#A2B6D3

accent

#86DA4E

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69853

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

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