#C69933#C69933
#C69933 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.127 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C69933 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 153, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 59%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 74%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 74.2%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.77, 6.87, 57.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.77, 57.51, 83.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.75% 0.0136 0.1261) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.75% 0.127 83.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2797, 35.0298, 8.0346) |
| Luminance | 0.3503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.65
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 3.81
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.05
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.68
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.02
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C69933 #3360C6
analogous
#C65033 #C69933 #AAC633
triadic
#C69933 #33C699 #9933C6
tetradic
#C69933 #33C650 #3360C6 #C633AA
square
#C69933 #33C650 #3360C6 #C633AA
split-complementary
#C69933 #33AAC6 #5033C6
monochromatic
#654E1A #957326 #C69933 #D6B260 #E3CA91
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#C69933 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.01
#C69933 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C69933
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C69933 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C69933 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.01 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9924
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A538
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D78B85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c69933; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 153, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.127 83.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcb671',
500: '#c69933',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c69933; $custom-light: #dcb671; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c69933",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 153,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.633,
"s": 59.036,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70748,
"c": 0.12683,
"h": 83.9
},
"luminance": 0.35027
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C69933
secondary
#879DCD
accent
#76E246
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161108
muted
#84807B