#C98316#C98316

#C98316 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.139 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98316
RGB	rgb(201, 131, 22)
HSL	hsl(37, 80%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(37, 89%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 89.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.53, 19.25, 62.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.53, 65.21, 72.83°)
OKLab	oklab(66.68% 0.0463 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(66.68% 0.139 70.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3512, 28.7112, 4.5970)
Luminance	0.2871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98316 #165CC9

analogous

#C92916 #C98316 #B5C916

triadic

#C98316 #16C983 #8316C9

tetradic

#C98316 #16C929 #165CC9 #C916B5

square

#C98316 #16C929 #165CC9 #C916B5

split-complementary

#C98316 #16B5C9 #2916C9

monochromatic

#5B3B0A #925F10 #C98316 #E9A233 #EFBB6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#C98316 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#C98316 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C98316

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98316	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98316	1.00	3.11	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB991A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7170

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98316;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 131, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.139 70.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a761',
    500: '#c98316',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98316;
$custom-light: #e0a761;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98316",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.536,
    "s": 80.269,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66676,
    "c": 0.13852,
    "h": 70.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98316

secondary

#6791D4

accent

#7EF731

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EB

border

#D5CEC6

text

#170F06

muted

#857F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98316

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

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