#C69B49#C69B49

#C69B49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.112 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69B49
RGB	rgb(198, 155, 73)
HSL	hsl(39, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(39, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 63.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.47, 7.02, 48.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.47, 48.62, 81.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.35% 0.0168 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(71.35% 0.112 81.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.2146, 35.9319, 11.3302)
Luminance	0.3593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69B49 #4974C6

analogous

#C65C49 #C69B49 #B2C649

triadic

#C69B49 #49C69B #9B49C6

tetradic

#C69B49 #49C65C #4974C6 #C649B2

square

#C69B49 #49C65C #4974C6 #C649B2

split-complementary

#C69B49 #49B2C6 #5C49C6

monochromatic

#715623 #A07A32 #C69B49 #D5B578 #E3CEA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#C69B49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#C69B49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69B49

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69B49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69B49	1.00	2.57	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9B41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A64C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D68E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69b49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 155, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.112 81.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb87f',
    500: '#c69b49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69b49;
$custom-light: #dbb87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69b49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.36,
    "s": 52.301,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71354,
    "c": 0.11205,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69B49

secondary

#9AADD0

accent

#7DDC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69B49

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

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