#C69946#C69946

#C69946 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.114 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69946
RGB	rgb(198, 153, 70)
HSL	hsl(39, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(39, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 64.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.93, 7.91, 48.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.93, 49.57, 80.82°)
OKLab	oklab(70.92% 0.019 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(70.92% 0.114 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.7875, 35.2329, 10.7089)
Luminance	0.3523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69946 #4673C6

analogous

#C65946 #C69946 #B3C646

triadic

#C69946 #46C699 #9946C6

tetradic

#C69946 #46C659 #4673C6 #C646B3

square

#C69946 #46C659 #4673C6 #C646B3

split-complementary

#C69946 #46B3C6 #5946C6

monochromatic

#6F5422 #9E7831 #C69946 #D4B375 #E3CDA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#C69946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#C69946 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69946

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69946	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A549

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D68C87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 153, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.114 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb67d',
    500: '#c69946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69946;
$custom-light: #dbb67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.906,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70922,
    "c": 0.11371,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69946

secondary

#98ACD0

accent

#7EDC4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69946

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

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