#C98459#C98459

#C98459 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.103 H 52.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98459
RGB	rgb(201, 132, 89)
HSL	hsl(23, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(23, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 55.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.35, 22.05, 33.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.35, 40.47, 56.99°)
OKLab	oklab(67.5% 0.0634 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(67.5% 0.103 52.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.1439, 29.6442, 13.3729)
Luminance	0.2964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98459 #599EC9

analogous

#C95966 #C98459 #C9BC59

triadic

#C98459 #59C984 #8459C9

tetradic

#C98459 #66C959 #599EC9 #BC59C9

square

#C98459 #66C959 #599EC9 #BC59C9

split-complementary

#C98459 #59C9BC #5966C9

monochromatic

#7E4A29 #AD6538 #C98459 #D8A687 #E7C8B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#C98459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#C98459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C98459

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98459	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978B55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89A59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 132, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.103 52.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda888',
    500: '#c98459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98459;
$custom-light: #dda888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.036,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67499,
    "c": 0.10321,
    "h": 52.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98459

secondary

#A8C4D6

accent

#A4DA4D

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#160F0B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98459

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

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