#C69A33#C69A33

#C69A33 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.127 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69A33
RGB	rgb(198, 154, 51)
HSL	hsl(42, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(42, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 74.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.03, 6.33, 57.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.03, 57.70, 83.70°)
OKLab	oklab(70.95% 0.012 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(70.95% 0.127 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.4441, 35.3585, 8.0894)
Luminance	0.3536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69A33 #335FC6

analogous

#C65133 #C69A33 #A9C633

triadic

#C69A33 #33C69A #9A33C6

tetradic

#C69A33 #33C651 #335FC6 #C633A9

square

#C69A33 #33C651 #335FC6 #C633A9

split-complementary

#C69A33 #33A9C6 #5133C6

monochromatic

#654E1A #957426 #C69A33 #D6B360 #E3CA91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#C69A33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#C69A33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69A33

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69A33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69A33	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A538

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69a33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 154, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.127 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb771',
    500: '#c69a33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69a33;
$custom-light: #dcb771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69a33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.041,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70948,
    "c": 0.1272,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69A33

secondary

#879CCD

accent

#74E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69A33

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

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