#C98740#C98740

#C98740 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.118 H 65.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C98740
RGBrgb(201, 135, 64)
HSLhsl(31, 56%, 52%)
HSVhsv(31, 68%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32.8%, 68.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(61.76, 18.66, 47.30)
CIE-LCHlch(61.76, 50.85, 68.47°)
OKLaboklab(67.72% 0.0496 0.1076)
OKLCHoklch(67.72% 0.118 65.2)
XYZxyz(33.6792, 30.1186, 8.8892)
Luminance0.3012 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C98740 #4082C9
analogous
#C94340 #C98740 #C6C940
triadic
#C98740 #40C987 #8740C9
tetradic
#C98740 #40C943 #4082C9 #C940C6
square
#C98740 #40C943 #4082C9 #C940C6
split-complementary
#C98740 #40C6C9 #4340C9
monochromatic
#6F491F #9F682D #C98740 #D6A570 #E4C39F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99
#C98740 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02
#C98740 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98740
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C98740#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C987401.002.997.027.02
#FFFFFF2.991.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0221.001.001.00
##0000007.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8C38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB7877
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c98740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 135, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.118 65.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaa78',
    500: '#c98740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c98740;
$custom-light: #deaa78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c98740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.095,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67719,
    "c": 0.11846,
    "h": 65.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C98740
secondary
#94B1D0
accent
#91DF49
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161009
muted
#847F7B

Preview Lab

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#C98740 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva