#C69C3E#C69C3E
#C69C3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.121 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C69C3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 156, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 69%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 68.7%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.62, 5.80, 53.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.62, 53.65, 83.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.44% 0.0118 0.1202) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.44% 0.121 84.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0488, 36.1329, 9.6322) |
| Luminance | 0.3613 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.96
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.55
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.69
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.80
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.90
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C69C3E #3E68C6
analogous
#C6583E #C69C3E #ACC63E
triadic
#C69C3E #3EC69C #9C3EC6
tetradic
#C69C3E #3EC658 #3E68C6 #C63EAC
square
#C69C3E #3EC658 #3E68C6 #C63EAC
split-complementary
#C69C3E #3EACC6 #583EC6
monochromatic
#6A531F #99782D #C69C3E #D4B46D #E2CC9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#C69C3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.23
#C69C3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C69C3E
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C69C3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C69C3E | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.23 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9C32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A742
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D68E88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c69c3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 156, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.121 84.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb878',
500: '#c69c3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c69c3e; $custom-light: #dbb878; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c69c3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 156,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.471,
"s": 54.4,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71442,
"c": 0.12077,
"h": 84.4
},
"luminance": 0.36131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C69C3E
secondary
#92A4CE
accent
#78DE4A
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#151109
muted
#84807B