#C6A241#C6A241

#C6A241 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.121 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6A241
RGB	rgb(198, 162, 65)
HSL	hsl(44, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(44, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 67.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.19, 2.74, 53.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.19, 53.74, 87.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.68% 0.0034 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(72.68% 0.121 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.1652, 38.2303, 10.4217)
Luminance	0.3823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6A241 #4165C6

analogous

#C66041 #C6A241 #A8C641

triadic

#C6A241 #41C6A2 #A241C6

tetradic

#C6A241 #41C660 #4165C6 #C641A8

square

#C6A241 #41C660 #4165C6 #C641A8

split-complementary

#C6A241 #41A8C6 #6041C6

monochromatic

#6C5820 #9B7E2F #C6A241 #D4B970 #E2D09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#C6A241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#C6A241 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6A241

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6A241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6A241	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A135

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6958E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6a241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 162, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.121 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbd7a',
    500: '#c6a241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6a241;
$custom-light: #dbbd7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6a241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.759,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72684,
    "c": 0.12145,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6A241

secondary

#94A4CF

accent

#72DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6A241

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

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