#C69E53#C69E53
#C69E53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.105 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C69E53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 158, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 50%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 58%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 58.1%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.34, 6.11, 44.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.34, 44.66, 82.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.08% 0.0155 0.1037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.08% 0.105 81.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0787, 37.0863, 13.3873) |
| Luminance | 0.3708 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 0.95
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.28
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.50
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.78
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.93
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C69E53 #537BC6
analogous
#C66453 #C69E53 #B5C653
triadic
#C69E53 #53C69E #9E53C6
tetradic
#C69E53 #53C664 #537BC6 #C653B5
square
#C69E53 #53C664 #537BC6 #C653B5
split-complementary
#C69E53 #53B5C6 #6453C6
monochromatic
#775B27 #A57F37 #C69E53 #D5B881 #E4D2AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#C69E53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#C69E53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C69E53
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C69E53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C69E53 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9E4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A855
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5928D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c69e53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 158, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.105 81.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#daba85',
500: '#c69e53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c69e53; $custom-light: #daba85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c69e53",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 158,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.13,
"s": 50.218,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72075,
"c": 0.10482,
"h": 81.5
},
"luminance": 0.37084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C69E53
secondary
#A2B3D3
accent
#7FDA4E
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15110B
muted
#83807C