#C98A43#C98A43

#C98A43 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.116 H 66.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98A43
RGB	rgb(201, 138, 67)
HSL	hsl(32, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(32, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 66.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.51, 17.20, 46.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.51, 49.75, 69.78°)
OKLab	oklab(68.32% 0.0457 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(68.32% 0.116 66.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.1913, 31.0026, 9.4925)
Luminance	0.3100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98A43 #4382C9

analogous

#C94743 #C98A43 #C5C943

triadic

#C98A43 #43C98A #8A43C9

tetradic

#C98A43 #43C947 #4382C9 #C943C5

square

#C98A43 #43C947 #4382C9 #C943C5

split-complementary

#C98A43 #43C5C9 #4743C9

monochromatic

#714B20 #A16B2E #C98A43 #D7A873 #E4C5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#C98A43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#C98A43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98A43

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98A43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98A43	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98a43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 138, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.116 66.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deac7a',
    500: '#c98a43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98a43;
$custom-light: #deac7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98a43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.791,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68315,
    "c": 0.11611,
    "h": 66.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98A43

secondary

#97B2D1

accent

#8FDF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98A43

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

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