#C98242#C98242

#C98242 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.118 H 60.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98242
RGB	rgb(201, 130, 66)
HSL	hsl(28, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(28, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 67.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.59, 21.51, 45.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.59, 49.90, 64.47°)
OKLab	oklab(66.82% 0.0584 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(66.82% 0.118 60.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.0558, 28.7792, 8.9672)
Luminance	0.2878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98242 #4289C9

analogous

#C94246 #C98242 #C9C542

triadic

#C98242 #42C982 #8242C9

tetradic

#C98242 #46C942 #4289C9 #C542C9

square

#C98242 #46C942 #4289C9 #C542C9

split-complementary

#C98242 #42C9C5 #4246C9

monochromatic

#704620 #A0642E #C98242 #D7A172 #E4C1A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#C98242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#C98242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C98242

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98242	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98883B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 130, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.118 60.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea679',
    500: '#c98242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98242;
$custom-light: #dea679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.444,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66817,
    "c": 0.11842,
    "h": 60.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98242

secondary

#96B5D1

accent

#98DF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98242

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

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