#C98540#C98540

#C98540 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.119 H 63.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98540
RGB	rgb(201, 133, 64)
HSL	hsl(30, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(30, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.8%, 68.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.28, 19.75, 46.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.28, 50.78, 67.11°)
OKLab	oklab(67.35% 0.0529 0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(67.35% 0.119 63.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.4027, 29.5657, 8.7971)
Luminance	0.2956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98540 #4084C9

analogous

#C94140 #C98540 #C8C940

triadic

#C98540 #40C985 #8540C9

tetradic

#C98540 #40C941 #4084C9 #C940C8

square

#C98540 #40C941 #4084C9 #C940C8

split-complementary

#C98540 #40C8C9 #4140C9

monochromatic

#6F481F #9F662D #C98540 #D6A370 #E4C29F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#C98540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#C98540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C98540

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98540	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8B39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7676

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 133, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.119 63.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea878',
    500: '#c98540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98540;
$custom-light: #dea878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.219,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67347,
    "c": 0.11885,
    "h": 63.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98540

secondary

#94B2D0

accent

#93DF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98540

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

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