#C98A49#C98A49

#C98A49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.112 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98A49
RGB	rgb(201, 138, 73)
HSL	hsl(30, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(30, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 63.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.57, 17.58, 43.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.57, 47.18, 68.13°)
OKLab	oklab(68.38% 0.0477 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(68.38% 0.112 64.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.3807, 31.0784, 10.4900)
Luminance	0.3108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98A49 #4988C9

analogous

#C94A49 #C98A49 #C8C949

triadic

#C98A49 #49C98A #8A49C9

tetradic

#C98A49 #49C94A #4988C9 #C949C8

square

#C98A49 #49C94A #4988C9 #C949C8

split-complementary

#C98A49 #49C8C9 #4A49C9

monochromatic

#754C23 #A46B31 #C98A49 #D7A878 #E5C7A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#C98A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#C98A49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98A49

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98A49	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8F43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 138, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.112 64.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddac7e',
    500: '#c98a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98a49;
$custom-light: #ddac7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.469,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68385,
    "c": 0.11205,
    "h": 64.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98A49

secondary

#9CB6D2

accent

#93DE4A

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98A49

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

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