#C98462#C98462

#C98462 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.098 H 46.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98462
RGB	rgb(201, 132, 98)
HSL	hsl(20, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(20, 51%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 51.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.49, 22.83, 29.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.49, 37.07, 51.97°)
OKLab	oklab(67.65% 0.0669 0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(67.65% 0.098 46.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.5452, 29.8047, 15.4864)
Luminance	0.2980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98462 #62A7C9

analogous

#C96273 #C98462 #C9B762

triadic

#C98462 #62C984 #8462C9

tetradic

#C98462 #73C962 #62A7C9 #B762C9

square

#C98462 #73C962 #62A7C9 #B762C9

split-complementary

#C98462 #62C9B7 #6273C9

monochromatic

#834A2D #B1633D #C98462 #D9A890 #E8CBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#C98462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#C98462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C98462

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98462	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968C5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79A62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9787B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 132, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.098 46.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dca88f',
    500: '#c98462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98462;
$custom-light: #dca88f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.806,
    "s": 48.815,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67652,
    "c": 0.09779,
    "h": 46.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98462

secondary

#AFCAD8

accent

#ABD84F

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4F0

border

#D4CECB

text

#150F0C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98462

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

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