#C6A033#C6A033

#C6A033 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.130 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6A033
RGB	rgb(198, 160, 51)
HSL	hsl(44, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(44, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 74.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.57, 3.09, 58.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.57, 58.93, 86.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% 0.0027 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.13 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.4592, 37.3887, 8.4278)
Luminance	0.3739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6A033 #3359C6

analogous

#C65733 #C6A033 #A3C633

triadic

#C6A033 #33C6A0 #A033C6

tetradic

#C6A033 #33C657 #3359C6 #C633A3

square

#C6A033 #33C657 #3359C6 #C633A3

split-complementary

#C6A033 #33A3C6 #5733C6

monochromatic

#65511A #957926 #C6A033 #D6B860 #E3CD91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#C6A033 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#C6A033 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6A033

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6A033	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6A033	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6a033;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 160, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.130 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbb72',
    500: '#c6a033',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6a033;
$custom-light: #dcbb72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6a033",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.49,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7216,
    "c": 0.12985,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6A033

secondary

#879ACD

accent

#6EE246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6A033

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

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