#C69A3E#C69A3E

#C69A3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.120 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69A3E
RGB	rgb(198, 154, 62)
HSL	hsl(41, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(41, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 68.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, 6.88, 52.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 53.25, 82.57°)
OKLab	oklab(71.04% 0.015 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(71.04% 0.12 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.7159, 35.4672, 9.5212)
Luminance	0.3547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69A3E #3E6AC6

analogous

#C6563E #C69A3E #AEC63E

triadic

#C69A3E #3EC69A #9A3EC6

tetradic

#C69A3E #3EC656 #3E6AC6 #C63EAE

square

#C69A3E #3EC656 #3E6AC6 #C63EAE

split-complementary

#C69A3E #3EAEC6 #563EC6

monochromatic

#6A521F #99762D #C69A3E #D4B36D #E2CB9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#C69A3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#C69A3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69A3E

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69A3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69A3E	1.00	2.59	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A542

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D68C87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 154, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.120 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb778',
    500: '#c69a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69a3e;
$custom-light: #dbb778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.588,
    "s": 54.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71041,
    "c": 0.11999,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69A3E

secondary

#92A5CE

accent

#7ADE4A

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69A3E

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

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