#C6A031#C6A031

#C6A031 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.131 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6A031
RGB	rgb(198, 160, 49)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(45, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 75.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.55, 3.00, 59.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.55, 59.67, 87.12°)
OKLab	oklab(72.15% 0.0022 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(72.15% 0.131 89)
XYZ	xyz(36.4160, 37.3715, 8.2005)
Luminance	0.3737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6A031 #3157C6

analogous

#C65531 #C6A031 #A1C631

triadic

#C6A031 #31C6A0 #A031C6

tetradic

#C6A031 #31C655 #3157C6 #C631A1

square

#C6A031 #31C655 #3157C6 #C631A1

split-complementary

#C6A031 #31A1C6 #5531C6

monochromatic

#645119 #957825 #C6A031 #D7B85D #E3CD8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#C6A031 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#C6A031 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6A031

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6A031	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6A031	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39E1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA937

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6a031;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 160, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.131 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbb71',
    500: '#c6a031',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6a031;
$custom-light: #dcbb71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6a031",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.698,
    "s": 60.324,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72146,
    "c": 0.13104,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.37369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6A031

secondary

#8598CE

accent

#6DE344

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6A031

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

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