#C89538#C89538

#C89538 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.123 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C89538
RGB	rgb(200, 149, 56)
HSL	hsl(39, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(39, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 72%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.01, 10.16, 54.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.01, 55.28, 79.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.21% 0.0236 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(70.21% 0.123 79)
XYZ	xyz(35.2830, 34.0625, 8.4570)
Luminance	0.3406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C89538 #386BC8

analogous

#C84D38 #C89538 #B3C838

triadic

#C89538 #38C895 #9538C8

tetradic

#C89538 #38C84D #386BC8 #C838B3

square

#C89538 #38C84D #386BC8 #C838B3

split-complementary

#C89538 #38B3C8 #4D38C8

monochromatic

#694E1D #99722A #C89538 #D5AF68 #E3C898

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#C89538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#C89538 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C89538

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C89538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C89538	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9962C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c89538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 149, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.123 79.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb374',
    500: '#c89538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c89538;
$custom-light: #ddb374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c89538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.75,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70212,
    "c": 0.12343,
    "h": 79
  },
  "luminance": 0.3406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C89538

secondary

#8EA5CE

accent

#7EE048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C89538

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

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