#C69C25#C69C25

#C69C25 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.135 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69C25
RGB	rgb(198, 156, 37)
HSL	hsl(44, 69%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(44, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 81.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.46, 4.70, 62.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.46, 62.95, 85.71°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% 0.0059 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.135 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.5134, 35.9188, 6.8124)
Luminance	0.3592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69C25 #254FC6

analogous

#C64B25 #C69C25 #9FC625

triadic

#C69C25 #25C69C #9C25C6

tetradic

#C69C25 #25C64B #254FC6 #C6259F

square

#C69C25 #25C64B #254FC6 #C6259F

split-complementary

#C69C25 #259FC6 #4B25C6

monochromatic

#5F4B12 #92731B #C69C25 #DDB74B #E7CC7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#C69C25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#C69C25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69C25

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69C25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69C25	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09B04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA62C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69c25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 156, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.135 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb86b',
    500: '#c69c25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69c25;
$custom-light: #dcb86b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69c25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.348,
    "s": 68.511,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71261,
    "c": 0.13541,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69C25

secondary

#778ECF

accent

#6AEB3C

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FCF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161107

muted

#84807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69C25

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

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