#C69E31#C69E31

#C69E31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.130 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69E31
RGB	rgb(198, 158, 49)
HSL	hsl(44, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(44, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 75.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.04, 4.08, 59.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.04, 59.25, 86.05°)
OKLab	oklab(71.74% 0.0053 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(71.74% 0.13 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.0721, 36.6836, 8.0859)
Luminance	0.3668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69E31 #3159C6

analogous

#C65431 #C69E31 #A3C631

triadic

#C69E31 #31C69E #9E31C6

tetradic

#C69E31 #31C654 #3159C6 #C631A3

square

#C69E31 #31C654 #3159C6 #C631A3

split-complementary

#C69E31 #31A3C6 #5431C6

monochromatic

#645019 #957725 #C69E31 #D7B65D #E3CC8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#C69E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#C69E31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69E31

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69E31	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 158, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.130 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcba71',
    500: '#c69e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69e31;
$custom-light: #dcba71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.893,
    "s": 60.324,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7174,
    "c": 0.13007,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69E31

secondary

#8599CE

accent

#6FE344

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69E31

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

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