#C98B26#C98B26

#C98B26 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.132 H 74.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98B26
RGB	rgb(201, 139, 38)
HSL	hsl(37, 68%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(37, 81%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 81.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.53, 15.30, 59.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.53, 61.03, 75.48°)
OKLab	oklab(68.26% 0.0364 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(68.26% 0.132 74.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.6724, 31.0257, 6.0485)
Luminance	0.3102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98B26 #2664C9

analogous

#C93A26 #C98B26 #B6C926

triadic

#C98B26 #26C98B #8B26C9

tetradic

#C98B26 #26C93A #2664C9 #C926B6

square

#C98B26 #26C93A #2664C9 #C926B6

split-complementary

#C98B26 #26B6C9 #3A26C9

monochromatic

#624413 #96671C #C98B26 #DEA74F #E7C182

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#C98B26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#C98B26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98B26

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98B26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98B26	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)

#A18E11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09D2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98b26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 139, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.132 74.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfac69',
    500: '#c98b26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98b26;
$custom-light: #dfac69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98b26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.178,
    "s": 68.201,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68258,
    "c": 0.1324,
    "h": 74.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98B26

secondary

#7B9BD0

accent

#7FEB3D

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EB

border

#D5CEC6

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98B26

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

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