#C98A45#C98A45

#C98A45 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.115 H 66.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98A45
RGB	rgb(201, 138, 69)
HSL	hsl(31, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(31, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 65.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.53, 17.32, 45.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.53, 48.90, 69.26°)
OKLab	oklab(68.34% 0.0464 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(68.34% 0.115 66.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.2524, 31.0270, 9.8139)
Luminance	0.3102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98A45 #4584C9

analogous

#C94845 #C98A45 #C6C945

triadic

#C98A45 #45C98A #8A45C9

tetradic

#C98A45 #45C948 #4584C9 #C945C6

square

#C98A45 #45C948 #4584C9 #C945C6

split-complementary

#C98A45 #45C6C9 #4845C9

monochromatic

#724C21 #A26B2F #C98A45 #D7A874 #E5C6A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#C98A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#C98A45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98A45

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98A45	1.00	2.91	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.91	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)

#9E8F3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7B7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 138, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.115 66.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deac7b',
    500: '#c98a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98a45;
$custom-light: #deac7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.364,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68337,
    "c": 0.11477,
    "h": 66.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98A45

secondary

#98B4D1

accent

#91DE49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98A45

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

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