#C69D4E#C69D4E
#C69D4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.109 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C69D4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 157, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 51%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 60.6%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.03, 6.28, 46.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.03, 46.77, 82.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.81% 0.0153 0.1076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.81% 0.109 81.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7227, 36.6721, 12.3505) |
| Luminance | 0.3667 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 1.68
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.89
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.97
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.05
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.41
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C69D4E #4E77C6
analogous
#C6614E #C69D4E #B3C64E
triadic
#C69D4E #4EC69D #9D4EC6
tetradic
#C69D4E #4EC661 #4E77C6 #C64EB3
square
#C69D4E #4EC661 #4E77C6 #C64EB3
split-complementary
#C69D4E #4EB3C6 #614EC6
monochromatic
#745925 #A27D34 #C69D4E #D5B77C #E4D0AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#C69D4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.33
#C69D4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C69D4E
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C69D4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C69D4E | 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)
#AE9D46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A751
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6908B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c69d4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 157, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.109 81.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dab982',
500: '#c69d4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c69d4e; $custom-light: #dab982; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c69d4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 157,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.5,
"s": 51.282,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71812,
"c": 0.10871,
"h": 81.9
},
"luminance": 0.3667
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C69D4E
secondary
#9EB0D1
accent
#7DDB4D
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15110B
muted
#83807C