#C69B3E#C69B3E
#C69B3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.120 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C69B3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 155, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 69%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 68.7%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.37, 6.34, 53.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.37, 53.44, 83.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.24% 0.0134 0.1196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.24% 0.12 83.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8816, 35.7987, 9.5764) |
| Luminance | 0.3580 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.86
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.74
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.81
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.81
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.93
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C69B3E #3E69C6
analogous
#C6573E #C69B3E #ADC63E
triadic
#C69B3E #3EC69B #9B3EC6
tetradic
#C69B3E #3EC657 #3E69C6 #C63EAD
square
#C69B3E #3EC657 #3E69C6 #C63EAD
split-complementary
#C69B3E #3EADC6 #573EC6
monochromatic
#6A531F #99772D #C69B3E #D4B36D #E2CC9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#C69B3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.16
#C69B3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C69B3E
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C69B3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C69B3E | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.16 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9B33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A642
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D68D87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c69b3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 155, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.120 83.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb878',
500: '#c69b3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c69b3e; $custom-light: #dbb878; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c69b3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 155,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.029,
"s": 54.4,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71241,
"c": 0.12037,
"h": 83.6
},
"luminance": 0.35796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C69B3E
secondary
#92A5CE
accent
#79DE4A
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#151109
muted
#84807B