#C98A39#C98A39

#C98A39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.122 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98A39
RGB	rgb(201, 138, 57)
HSL	hsl(34, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(34, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 71.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.42, 16.64, 51.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.42, 53.91, 72.02°)
OKLab	oklab(68.21% 0.0426 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(68.21% 0.122 69.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.9168, 30.8928, 8.0467)
Luminance	0.3089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98A39 #3978C9

analogous

#C94239 #C98A39 #C0C939

triadic

#C98A39 #39C98A #8A39C9

tetradic

#C98A39 #39C942 #3978C9 #C939C0

square

#C98A39 #39C942 #3978C9 #C939C0

split-complementary

#C98A39 #39C0C9 #4239C9

monochromatic

#6B491D #9B692A #C98A39 #D6A669 #E3C399

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#C98A39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#C98A39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98A39

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98A39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98A39	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98a39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 138, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.122 69.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deac74',
    500: '#c98a39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98a39;
$custom-light: #deac74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98a39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.75,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68213,
    "c": 0.12243,
    "h": 69.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98A39

secondary

#8FABCF

accent

#8AE047

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98A39

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

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