#C69B39#C69B39

#C69B39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.124 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69B39
RGB	rgb(198, 155, 57)
HSL	hsl(42, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(42, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 71.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.33, 6.07, 55.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.33, 55.52, 83.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.2% 0.012 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(71.2% 0.124 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.7507, 35.7463, 8.8868)
Luminance	0.3574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69B39 #3964C6

analogous

#C65439 #C69B39 #ABC639

triadic

#C69B39 #39C69B #9B39C6

tetradic

#C69B39 #39C654 #3964C6 #C639AB

square

#C69B39 #39C654 #3964C6 #C639AB

split-complementary

#C69B39 #39ABC6 #5439C6

monochromatic

#67511E #96762B #C69B39 #D4B369 #E1CB98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#C69B39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#C69B39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69B39

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69B39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69B39	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69b39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 155, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.124 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb875',
    500: '#c69b39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69b39;
$custom-light: #dbb875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69b39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.702,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71196,
    "c": 0.12379,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69B39

secondary

#8EA1CD

accent

#77DF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69B39

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

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