#C98A33#C98A33

#C98A33 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.126 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98A33
RGB	rgb(201, 138, 51)
HSL	hsl(35, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(35, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 74.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.37, 16.36, 53.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.37, 56.28, 73.11°)
OKLab	oklab(68.16% 0.041 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(68.16% 0.126 71)
XYZ	xyz(33.7759, 30.8364, 7.3045)
Luminance	0.3083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98A33 #3372C9

analogous

#C93F33 #C98A33 #BDC933

triadic

#C98A33 #33C98A #8A33C9

tetradic

#C98A33 #33C93F #3372C9 #C933BD

square

#C98A33 #33C93F #3372C9 #C933BD

split-complementary

#C98A33 #33BDC9 #3F33C9

monochromatic

#67471A #986827 #C98A33 #D7A662 #E4C293

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#C98A33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#C98A33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98A33

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98A33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98A33	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7A78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98a33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 138, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.126 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfac70',
    500: '#c98a33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98a33;
$custom-light: #dfac70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98a33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.8,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6816,
    "c": 0.12591,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.30833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98A33

secondary

#89A6CF

accent

#87E345

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98A33

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

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