#C69E4E#C69E4E

#C69E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.109 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69E4E
RGB	rgb(198, 158, 78)
HSL	hsl(40, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(40, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 60.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.29, 5.74, 46.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.29, 46.99, 82.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.01% 0.0137 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(72.01% 0.109 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.8926, 37.0118, 12.4071)
Luminance	0.3701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69E4E #4E76C6

analogous

#C6624E #C69E4E #B2C64E

triadic

#C69E4E #4EC69E #9E4EC6

tetradic

#C69E4E #4EC662 #4E76C6 #C64EB2

square

#C69E4E #4EC662 #4E76C6 #C64EB2

split-complementary

#C69E4E #4EB2C6 #624EC6

monochromatic

#745A25 #A27E34 #C69E4E #D5B77C #E4D1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#C69E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#C69E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69E4E

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69E4E	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9E46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 158, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.109 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daba82',
    500: '#c69e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69e4e;
$custom-light: #daba82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 51.282,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72013,
    "c": 0.10913,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69E4E

secondary

#9EAFD1

accent

#7CDB4D

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69E4E

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

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