#C6A445#C6A445

#C6A445 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.120 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6A445
RGB	rgb(198, 164, 69)
HSL	hsl(44, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(44, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 65.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, 1.90, 52.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 52.51, 87.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% 0.0014 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.12 89.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.6403, 38.9886, 11.1720)
Luminance	0.3899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6A445 #4567C6

analogous

#C66445 #C6A445 #A7C645

triadic

#C6A445 #45C6A4 #A445C6

tetradic

#C6A445 #45C664 #4567C6 #C645A7

square

#C6A445 #45C664 #4567C6 #C645A7

split-complementary

#C6A445 #45A7C6 #6445C6

monochromatic

#6F5A22 #9E8130 #C6A445 #D4BB74 #E3D2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#C6A445 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#C6A445 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6A445

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6A445	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6A445	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A23A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6a445;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 164, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.120 89.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbe7d',
    500: '#c6a445',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6a445;
$custom-light: #dbbe7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6a445",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.186,
    "s": 53.086,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73131,
    "c": 0.11951,
    "h": 89.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6A445

secondary

#97A6CF

accent

#72DC4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6A445

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

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