#C98A48#C98A48

#C98A48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.113 H 65.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98A48
RGB	rgb(201, 138, 72)
HSL	hsl(31, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(31, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 64.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, 17.51, 44.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 47.61, 68.42°)
OKLab	oklab(68.37% 0.0474 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(68.37% 0.113 65.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.3479, 31.0652, 10.3168)
Luminance	0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98A48 #4887C9

analogous

#C94948 #C98A48 #C7C948

triadic

#C98A48 #48C98A #8A48C9

tetradic

#C98A48 #48C949 #4887C9 #C948C7

square

#C98A48 #48C949 #4887C9 #C948C7

split-complementary

#C98A48 #48C7C9 #4948C9

monochromatic

#744C22 #A46B30 #C98A48 #D7A877 #E5C6A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#C98A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#C98A48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98A48

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98A48	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8F42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 138, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.113 65.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deac7d',
    500: '#c98a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98a48;
$custom-light: #deac7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.698,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68373,
    "c": 0.11274,
    "h": 65.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98A48

secondary

#9BB6D2

accent

#92DE4A

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98A48

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

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