#C69D4D#C69D4D
#C69D4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.110 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C69D4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 157, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 51%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 61.1%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.02, 6.21, 46.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.02, 47.23, 82.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.8% 0.015 0.1085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.8% 0.11 82.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6871, 36.6578, 12.1631) |
| Luminance | 0.3666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 1.84
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.99
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.01
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.05
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.45
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C69D4D #4D76C6
analogous
#C6614D #C69D4D #B3C64D
triadic
#C69D4D #4DC69D #9D4DC6
tetradic
#C69D4D #4DC661 #4D76C6 #C64DB3
square
#C69D4D #4DC661 #4D76C6 #C64DB3
split-complementary
#C69D4D #4DB3C6 #614DC6
monochromatic
#745925 #A27D34 #C69D4D #D5B77B #E4D0AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#C69D4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.33
#C69D4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C69D4D
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C69D4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C69D4D | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.33 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A750
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6908B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c69d4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 157, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.110 82.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dab981',
500: '#c69d4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c69d4d; $custom-light: #dab981; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c69d4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 157,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.669,
"s": 51.489,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.718,
"c": 0.10956,
"h": 82.1
},
"luminance": 0.36656
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C69D4D
secondary
#9EAFD1
accent
#7DDB4D
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C