#C6A151#C6A151

#C6A151 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.108 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6A151
RGB	rgb(198, 161, 81)
HSL	hsl(41, 51%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(41, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 59.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.09, 4.34, 46.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.09, 46.30, 84.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% 0.01 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.108 84.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.5206, 38.0918, 13.1592)
Luminance	0.3809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6A151 #5176C6

analogous

#C66751 #C6A151 #B0C651

triadic

#C6A151 #51C6A1 #A151C6

tetradic

#C6A151 #51C667 #5176C6 #C651B0

square

#C6A151 #51C667 #5176C6 #C651B0

split-complementary

#C6A151 #51B0C6 #6751C6

monochromatic

#765D27 #A48136 #C6A151 #D5BA7F #E4D3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#C6A151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#C6A151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6A151

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6A151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6A151	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A049

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5958F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6a151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 161, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.108 84.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabc84',
    500: '#c6a151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6a151;
$custom-light: #dabc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6a151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.026,
    "s": 50.649,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72654,
    "c": 0.10794,
    "h": 84.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6A151

secondary

#A1B0D2

accent

#7ADA4E

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6A151

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

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