#C69D44#C69D44

#C69D44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.117 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69D44
RGB	rgb(198, 157, 68)
HSL	hsl(41, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(41, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 65.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.93, 5.61, 50.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.93, 51.27, 83.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.7% 0.0121 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(71.7% 0.117 84.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.3911, 36.5394, 10.6038)
Luminance	0.3654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69D44 #446DC6

analogous

#C65C44 #C69D44 #AEC644

triadic

#C69D44 #44C69D #9D44C6

tetradic

#C69D44 #44C65C #446DC6 #C644AE

square

#C69D44 #44C65C #446DC6 #C644AE

split-complementary

#C69D44 #44AEC6 #5C44C6

monochromatic

#6E5622 #9D7B30 #C69D44 #D4B673 #E3CEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#C69D44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#C69D44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69D44

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69D44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69D44	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A747

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6908A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69d44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 157, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.117 84.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb97c',
    500: '#c69d44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69d44;
$custom-light: #dbb97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69d44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.077,
    "s": 53.279,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71701,
    "c": 0.11677,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69D44

secondary

#97A8CF

accent

#79DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69D44

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

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