#C69A25#C69A25

#C69A25 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.135 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69A25
RGB	rgb(198, 154, 37)
HSL	hsl(44, 69%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(44, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 81.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.95, 5.79, 62.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.95, 62.59, 84.70°)
OKLab	oklab(70.86% 0.009 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(70.86% 0.135 86.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.1805, 35.2531, 6.7015)
Luminance	0.3525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69A25 #2551C6

analogous

#C64925 #C69A25 #A2C625

triadic

#C69A25 #25C69A #9A25C6

tetradic

#C69A25 #25C649 #2551C6 #C625A2

square

#C69A25 #25C649 #2551C6 #C625A2

split-complementary

#C69A25 #25A2C6 #4925C6

monochromatic

#5F4A12 #92721B #C69A25 #DDB54B #E7CA7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#C69A25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#C69A25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69A25

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69A25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69A25	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)

#AE9906

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A52C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69a25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 154, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.135 86.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb76a',
    500: '#c69a25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69a25;
$custom-light: #dcb76a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69a25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.602,
    "s": 68.511,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70858,
    "c": 0.1346,
    "h": 86.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69A25

secondary

#778FCF

accent

#6CEB3C

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FCF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161107

muted

#84807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69A25

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

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