#C98216#C98216

#C98216 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.139 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98216
RGB	rgb(201, 130, 22)
HSL	hsl(36, 80%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(36, 89%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 89.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.29, 19.80, 62.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.29, 65.19, 72.32°)
OKLab	oklab(66.49% 0.0479 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(66.49% 0.139 69.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.2176, 28.4439, 4.5524)
Luminance	0.2844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98216 #165DC9

analogous

#C92816 #C98216 #B6C916

triadic

#C98216 #16C982 #8216C9

tetradic

#C98216 #16C928 #165DC9 #C916B6

square

#C98216 #16C928 #165DC9 #C916B6

split-complementary

#C98216 #16B6C9 #2816C9

monochromatic

#5B3B0A #925E10 #C98216 #E9A133 #EFBA6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#C98216 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#C98216 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C98216

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98216	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98216	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB981A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC706F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98216;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 130, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.139 69.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a661',
    500: '#c98216',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98216;
$custom-light: #e0a661;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98216",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.201,
    "s": 80.269,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66491,
    "c": 0.13865,
    "h": 69.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98216

secondary

#6792D4

accent

#7FF731

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EB

border

#D5CEC6

text

#170F06

muted

#857F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98216

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

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